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A shutdown of the Colorado-Big Thompson (C-BT) Project goes into effect as crews cut into the existing C-BT infrastructure at the Bald Mountain Tunnel. A 126-inch steel pipe with a 72-inch steel

Windy Gap Project participants and the Subdistrict consider several potential reservoir sites on both the East and West slopes to store Windy Gap Project water from 1999 to 2000. This effort becomes

Due to unprecedented growth of the East Troublesome fire in Grand County, control center operations are transferred from the Farr Pump Plant to Northern Water’s Berthoud headquarters. Northern Water

Northeastern Colorado voters authorize Northern Water to sign a contract with the United States and to assess a 1 mill ad valorem tax on all properties within Northern Water boundaries to build and

Work on Shadow Mountain Dam begins. The War Production Board grants special allowance for continued C-BT Project construction for war-time food production.

Northern Water officials rename the Horsetooth Feeder Canal and the Poudre Supply Canal in honor of Charles Hansen, Greeley Tribune editor, C-BT Project proponent and first Northern Water Board

The University Press of Colorado publishes "The Last Water Hole in the West," a history of Northern Water and C-BT Project. The book's author is Colorado State University historian Daniel Tyler.

Northern Water expands its water quality monitoring program, a multi-agency effort to monitor and maintain the C-BT Project’s supply of high-quality water.

The Northern Water Board adopts a Regional Pool Program to increase water management flexibility and help preserve a portion of C-BT Project water supplies for irrigated agriculture.

The highest daily total for the C-BT Project occurs when 803,291 acre-feet of water is in storage, surpassing the previous record set on July 14, 2019, by 769 acre-feet.