Denver Water

Fort Collins Lifts Watering Restrictions

Grace Hood — Fri, 31 May 2013 18:10:14 +0000

Late spring snow and healthy snowpack in Northern Colorado is moving the city of Fort Collins to lift its watering restrictions.

Change Of Heart: Graywater Bill Seeks Approval In State Legislature

Nathan Heffel — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0000

A bill making its way through the Colorado Legislature will allow, for the first time, commercial and residential buildings to use graywater. A similar bill was killed last year.

Study Projects Significant Water Shortages For Colorado River Users

Nathan Heffel — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 21:53:01 +0000

A final study analyzing the future of the Colorado River Basin says the gap between supply and demand over the next 50 years is expected to be significant.

Colorado River Water Deal Reached

Kirk Siegler — Wed, 16 May 2012 11:00:00 +0000

Colorado’s largest water utility has signed a truce with western slope water agencies and governments over its future use of the stressed Upper Colorado River.

Rough Waters Ahead for Summit County Rivers and Reservoirs

Erin OToole — Thu, 10 May 2012 12:00:01 +0000

Historically low snowpack combined with earlier-than-usual runoff could make this summer difficult for water managers in Summit County. Water officials meeting this week to discuss options are drawing on lessons from a decade ago.