Colorado Code § 37-80-118

False reports of gauge heights
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Any headgate keeper, owner, employee, or
other person having charge of any automatic self-registering device installed and operated
pursuant to order of the state engineer or a division engineer or compiling gauge height records
pursuant to order of the state engineer or division engineer, or any gauge height observer at any
river station in this state, installed, maintained, and operated for the purpose of recording the
amount of water flowing in said stream, or any reservoir keeper having charge of the keeping of
gauge height records on weirs on intakes or outlets of reservoirs who makes false or fictitious
reports of gauge heights or who alters, changes, or falsifies any gauge height record or report or
who alters or modifies the record made by any automatic self-registering device is guilty of a
misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not more than five
hundred dollars for each violation of the provisions of this section.

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