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Follow Project Engineer Jeremy Deuto around the site to see main project components. You’ll feel like you’re riding shotgun with Jeremy and see just how big this project is.

Beginning Thursday, Sept. 29, the blasting window at Chimney Hollow will shift one hour later into the evening, while daylight hours allow. The blasting window for the site is now 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Barnard's on-site water treatment plant makes sure water used on-site is as clean – if not cleaner – than it was when it came through the Adams Tunnel before being discharged back into the system.

As Colorado’s population continues to increase and we are faced with multi-year droughts and rising temperatures, many conversations surround water supply and how to make it go further.

Before dirt was moved at Chimney Hollow in 2021, Northern Water implemented several environmental improvements as part of our commitment to offset any environmental impacts of the new reservoir.

In addition to the various worksites and construction offices at the Chimney Hollow Reservoir site, one neighboring home has received extra special attention.

Dignitaries from across the region gathered on Aug. 23, 2022, to celebrate the start of construction at the Colorado River Connectivity Channel located in Grand County.

The Bureau of Reclamation is conducting a temporary draining of Pinewood Reservoir to allow work to be completed on two projects.

Northern Water's Joe Donnelly and Stantec's Don Montgomery discuss the testing that has been taking place recently in advance of asphalt-core construction along the main dam this fall.