The RICD rules were called for in legislation, commonly referred to as "Senate Bill 216," passed by the Colorado General Assembly in 2001, and will be applied in 2002 to several recently filed water rights applications.
Law of the Rio Grande(PDF) by Mark Sheridan
The State of New Mexico filed the Aamodt suit in 1966 to adjudicate all water rights in the Rio Tesuque and Nambe/Pojoaque stream system, a tributary of the Rio Grande.