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Colorado River Connectivity Channel Receives River Restoration Award

The Colorado River Connectivity Channel (CRCC) was recognized at last month’s Infrastructure Construction Excellence (ICE) Awards Gala.

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FROM THE ARCHIVES: The Busy Legislative Session of 1937

A fateful month nearly a century ago propelled the management and protection of water resources in Colorado.

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Conservation Gardens Fair Returns June 28, 2025

Northern Water’s annual Conservation Gardens Fair is a fun and family-friendly Berthoud community tradition that provides education about Front Range focused landscaping and irrigation trends.

Northern Water General Manager Brad Wind

Opinion: Protecting Northeastern Colorado’s Water Supply Requires Cooperation, Transparency

Denver metro-area water suppliers should be part of the solution, not creating a problem. We should work together to solve water supply issues.

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Mulch: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly

Mulch is essential in landscaping, serving both functional and aesthetic purposes.

Horsetooth Reservoir at Sunset

Regional Pool Allocation Set at 23,000 Acre-feet

The Northern Water Board of Directors allocated 23,000 acre-feet of Regional Pool Program water during its May 8, 2025, Board meeting.

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Hundreds Hear About Latest Water Activities at Symposium

About 400 people interested in water and regional issues gathered Tuesday, April 8, for the annual Spring Water Symposium.

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Contractors Gather to Learn About NISP Next Steps

Nearly 150 industry representatives gathered on Wednesday, April 16, to learn more about the contracting and construction process for the Northern Integrated Supply Project.

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Date Set for 2025 Conservation Gardens Fair

After a six-year hiatus caused by a global pandemic and the redevelopment of the Northern Water campus in Berthoud, the annual Conservation Gardens Fair is returning this summer on Saturday, June 28.