(1) The provisions of sections 37-87-105 to 37-87-114 shall not apply to:
Structures not designed or operated for the purpose of storing water;
Mill tailings impoundment structures permitted under article 32 or 33 of title 34,C.R.S.;
Uranium mill tailings and liquid impoundment structures permitted under article 11 of title 25, C.R.S.; except that the state engineer shall render such consultation as necessary for the permitting of such structures;
Siltation structures permitted under article 33 of title 34, C.R.S.; or
Structures which store water only below the elevation of the natural surface of theground.
Source: L. 84: Entire section added, p. 968, § 12, effective April 30.