Gross Reservoir Expansion Project
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Latest News / Blog
Gross Reservoir recreation opening Saturday, July 2
Boulder, Colo. — July 1, 2022 — Recreation at Gross Reservoir will reopen Saturday, July 2, after a two-week closure to recover a vehicle from the reservoir following a fatal accident at the construction site for the dam expansion project on June 18. Operations for...
Long-term recreation closure at Gross Reservoir
Boulder, Colo. — June 22, 2022 — Recreation at Gross Reservoir will remain closed for multiple weeks following the June 18 fatal accident at the Gross Reservoir Expansion Project where an engineer with six years of experience lost his life. This is essential as crews...
Gross Reservoir recreation closed until further notice
Boulder, Colo. — June 18, 2022— Emergency responders are working on an accident that took place overnight at the Gross Reservoir Expansion Project site, in which a construction haul vehicle veered off the road into the reservoir. First responders and other agencies...
May 2022 Recreation Update
May 26, 2022 - As a reminder, some recreation areas have closed or been relocated to ensure safety during the Gross Reservoir Expansion Project. The overall recreation experience will also be different throughout the project. Below are some of the changes and things...
Gross Reservoir Seasonal Shuttle Operator Job
May 13, 2022 - Denver Water is hiring for seasonal recreation shuttle operators at Gross Reservoir. Additional information on the posting can be found here.
Gross Reservoir community information sessions
Denver Water invites Gross Reservoir neighbors to join us for information sessions on May 21, between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., at the Coal Creek Canyon Improvement Association Hall. Gross Reservoir Expansion Project representatives will provide an update on project...
Gross Reservoir fully closed to recreation for 2-3 weeks in May to allow for construction of access improvements
COAL CREEK CANYON — May 2, 2022 — Denver Water will close all recreation access to Gross Reservoir beginning in early May as contractors build access improvements on the north side ahead of the upcoming boating season. The closure is expected to last two to three...