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Colorado River Connectivity Channel Wins Two Prestigious ACEC Awards
The Colorado River Connectivity Channel (CRCC) and the AECOM project team earned top honors at the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Colorado Engineering Excellence Awards.
FROM THE ARCHIVES: One of C-BT's Greatest Challenges
Thirty years ago this month, the Colorado-Big Thompson Project faced one of its greatest challenges when a rare mechanical failure caused the pump at Flatiron Hydropower Plant to explode.
Colorado Agency Supports Acquisition of Colorado River Water Rights
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 Helps With Water Conservation
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 Municipal Subdistrict Earn Top Financial Reporting Honor
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.
Nearly 400 Attend Fall Water Symposium
The Oct. 29 event brought together an audience composed of municipal and agricultural water users, local and state officials, nonprofit organization leaders and more.
Colorado-Big Thompson Project Watershed, Northern Water Show Resilience 5 Years After Fire
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 Helps Region Adapt to Yearly Precipitation Cycles
C-BT Project water is one resource that helps keep the region’s economy stable and productive now and into the future.
Documentary Screening Attracts 100 to Northern Water
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.