by Matt Wittern | Jul 12, 2019 | News
HydroWorld.com – July 11, 2019 – “This is a major milestone in our 16-year effort to expand Gross Reservoir, as its original designers intended decades ago, to ensure a more reliable water supply in a future marked by greater uncertainty in weather patterns,” said...
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...