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Water is pumped from Flatiron Reservoir into Carter Lake for the first time, bringing Colorado River water to the Little Thompson and St. Vrain valleys.

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 rehabilitates the connecting channel structure between Grand Lake and Shadow Mountain Reservoir. Built in the mid-1940s, the structure helps control surface levels in both water bodies.

Northern Water is offering free monthly tours that include an overview on the historical perspective of the Colorado-Big Thompson Project, as well as in-depth descriptions of our water-wise landscape

State engineer E.S. Nettleton conducts the first preliminary survey of a possible diversion project to import West Slope water to the Front Range.

Irrigators construct small transmountain diversions to import water to the Poudre River basin.

The Reclamation Service withdraws land from public entry near Grand Lake for a potential future water diversion project.

Northern Water signs a contract with the United States to repay a portion of C-BT Project construction costs.

Crews close the gates at Olympus Dam, enabling water to be stored in Lake Estes.