Property Ownership

In Colorado, 'riparian rights' can be contrasted with 'littoral rights' in that littoral rights apply to:

AFlowing streams and rivers
BProperties bordering non-flowing bodies of water such as lakes and ponds✓ Correct
CUnderground water tables
DIrrigation water rights

Explanation

Littoral rights apply to properties bordering non-flowing bodies of water (lakes, ponds, oceans). Riparian rights traditionally apply to properties bordering flowing water (streams and rivers).

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