by Matt Wittern | Feb 1, 2019 | News
Boulder Daily Camera – Feb. 1, 2019 – “This hearing does not impact Denver Water’s commitment to working with Boulder County and the community to incorporate additional measures to avoid and minimize construction impacts related to the Gross Reservoir...
by Matt Wittern | Dec 19, 2018 | News
Below is a statement from Denver Water CEO/Manager, Jim Lochhead, regarding the complaint: “When you’re responsible for delivering safe, clean drinking water to a quarter of the state’s population, failing is not an option. In the last 15 years, we’ve come close to...
by Matt Wittern | Nov 19, 2018 | Blog, News
The trees removed from the expanded reservoir may have a new life as “biochar,” improving soil for plants. Denver Water TAP – Expanding a reservoir has a lot of challenges, among them dealing with the trees and bushes that must be removed. Leaving this biomass...
by Matt Wittern | Oct 23, 2018 | News
In response to a letter received from Boulder County’s Land Use Department, Denver Water CEO/Manager Jim Lochhead released the following statement: Denver Water has taken the position with Boulder County that the project is exempt from 1041 permitting since...
by Matt Wittern | Oct 23, 2018 | Blog
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), along with Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW), monitor fish mercury levels in Colorado waters. CDPHE and CPW have collected fish tissue samples at Gross Reservoir since 2007. In 2015, the levels of...