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Water Law for Realtors On-line Course - Dec. 4, 2025

December 4, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Thursday, December 4, 2025

10:00 AM to Noon

Water Law for Realtors – Level 2 Short Course
Led by Mr. Aaron Clay, Attorney at Law and former 26-year Water Referee for the Colorado Water Court, Division 4

Details and link access will be sent directly to you after you register

Continuing Education Credits Available: Realtors – 2 hours CE 

Are you ready to dive deeper into the world of water law and how it impacts real estate? This online event is perfect for real estate professionals looking to expand their knowledge and stay ahead of the game. Join us for a comprehensive overview of water rights, regulations, and best practices when dealing with water-related issues in real estate transactions.

If you had the opportunity to attend any of the previous Water Law in a Nutshell course, this offering will cover more detail regarding topics such as a brief history of water administration, the prior appropriation system and water rights in Colorado. The course will also cover the different adjudicatory and administrative bodies within Colorado and their roles, and we will cover more detail regarding topics such as how to evaluate a water right; title insurance for water rights; how to analyze different types of water rights and their treatment of deeds; ditches and ditch easements; contracts and more!!

Don't miss out on this opportunity to level up your skills and become a water law expert! Sign up now and secure your spot.

Even if you are not a realtor, and you have attended a previous Water Law course and are interested in learning more on the topics mentioned, feel free to join us and register.

This course will once again be led by Mr. Aaron Clay, Attorney at Law and former 26- year Water Referee for the Colorado Water Court, Division 4.

Registration fee is $35.00 (General Registration Only)

$60.00 includes registration and 2 hours Continuing Education Credits

 Pre-registration is required!

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Aaron Clay – Bio

Aaron Clay was raised in Hotchkiss, Colo. He graduated from the University of Colorado in 1975 (Boettcher Scholar, BA in Physics/Education) and the University of Colorado School of Law in 1979 (Order of the Coif.) He practiced law in Delta from 1980 to 2018. His practice was a general practice, with emphasis on real estate, water, business planning, and estate planning. He was the Water Referee for Colorado Water Court, Division 4 (Gunnison, Uncompahgre, and San Miguel River Basins) from 1982 to 2008.

Among his clients were Tri-County Water Conservancy District, Grand Mesa Water Conservancy District, North Fork Water Conservancy District, Grand Mesa Water Users Association, and numerous other ditch companies and water users.

Aaron has taught a course titled Water Law in a Nutshell for several years, for realtors, closers, attorneys, and others.

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