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Water rights tied to the Shoshone Hydroelectric Generating Station east of Glenwood Springs will be purchased by the Colorado River District and then leased to Xcel Energy for hydropower production.

Colorado Senate Bill 24-005 (SB5) seeks to reduce unnecessary outdoor water use by limiting high-water landscaping in commercial areas to conserve water amid mounting drought concerns.

Northern Water and its Municipal Subdistrict has earned the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2024.

The Oct. 29 event brought together an audience composed of municipal and agricultural water users, local and state officials, nonprofit organization leaders and more.

Both the East Troublesome and Cameron Peak fires damaged portions of the Colorado-Big Thompson Project watersheds, which supply water to more than 1.1 million Front Range residents.

C-BT Project water is one resource that helps keep the region’s economy stable and productive now and into the future.

The presentation of “Mirasol, Looking at the Sun,” offered an opportunity for viewers to watch and then listen to panelists discuss the consequences of water transfers from agricultural communities.

From 1954 to 2003, Northern Water was based in Loveland, at the corner of Eisenhower Boulevard and Wilson Avenue.

Northern Water and the Chimney Hollow participants have decided to allow more time to gather additional water quality data before initial delivery of water into Chimney Hollow Reservoir.