Northern Integrated Supply Project

Provides a secure water future for Northern Colorado

Enhances recreation opportunities to encourage healthy, outdoor lifestyle

Supports environmental and wildlife stewardship

Improves safety and reliability while reducing water waste
How We'll Do It

Create two new water storage reservoirs that will provide substantial public outdoor recreation opportunities

Relocate and bring up to modern safety standards approximately seven miles of U.S. Highway 287 northwest of Fort Collins

Complete various ditch and canal improvements throughout the system to increase reliability and reduce waste

Bury large, safe, resilient pipelines to enable cooperative water exchanges and delivery to cities, towns and water districts that provide water to 500,000 people today
News

Contractors Gather to Learn About NISP Next Steps
Nearly 150 industry representatives gathered at the Northern Water headquarters on April 16 to learn more about the contracting and construction process for the Northern Integrated Supply Project.

Glade Dam, U.S. 287 and Pipelines: Your Guide to NISP Construction
The conclusion of the federal litigation against the NISP permit means the project can move forward more rapidly toward construction.

Lawsuit Settlement Clears the Way for NISP Construction
Northern Water and Save the Poudre have reached a settlement to the lawsuit challenging the federal permit issued for NISP, clearing the way for the construction of the vital water supply project.