News

The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has released a Finding of No Significant Impact drawn from its Environmental Assessment of the Colorado River Connectivity Channel.

In recent weeks crews began placing material at one of the rock-fill portions of the main dam, marking another construction milestone at Chimney Hollow Reservoir.

Xcel Energy is revitalizing a section of its natural gas system that runs from Loveland to Estes Park this year. A section of the work will be on County Road 18E this summer.

Barnard Construction Co. Inc., the general contractor for the Chimney Hollow Reservoir Project, brought safety awareness to the forefront this month for Construction Safety Week on May 2-6.

Rock quarrying and material processing are among the most essential aspects of dam construction, and those operations at the Chimney Hollow Reservoir site entered into news phases in recent weeks.

Sean Henry, Environmental Planning Manager for Northern Water and Cassie Funke, Environmental Compliance Representative for Barnard.

The leader of the Farm Service Agency made a visit to the Chimney Hollow site, learning about the project and the permitting process that occurred to bring it to reality.

Chimney Hollow Reservoir construction crews hit yet another milestone this month, with excavation on the inlet/outlet tunnel getting underway on April 4.

This 13-minute video was shown at Northern Water's 2022 Spring Water Users Meeting on April 13 to provide an overview of Chimney Hollow Reservoir's ongoing construction progress.