Denver Water /tags/denver-water Denver Water en-US Copyright 皇冠网址/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Tue, 06 May 2025 15:44:20 GMT What happens upstream if Gross Dam expansion remains unfinished? /news/2025-05-06/what-happens-upstream-if-gross-dam-expansion-remains-unfinished A federal hearing in Denver next week in the high-stakes lawsuit will help determine if Denver Water can continue raising the dam, and address the safety issues inherent in leaving the $531M construction project unfinished. Listen to "Morning Edition" host Michael Lyle, Jr. discuss this story with Colorado Sun Environmental Reporter Michael Booth and then read The Colorado Sun story at the link below. Tue, 06 May 2025 15:44:20 GMT /news/2025-05-06/what-happens-upstream-if-gross-dam-expansion-remains-unfinished Jerd Smith, Fresh Water News The legal drama over a major Front Range reservoir, explained /news/2025-04-11/the-legal-drama-over-a-major-front-range-reservoir-explained A judge halted construction to Denver Water's Gross Reservoir amid concerns over harm to the environment. Fri, 11 Apr 2025 14:44:53 GMT /news/2025-04-11/the-legal-drama-over-a-major-front-range-reservoir-explained Alex Hager Opponents of Gross Dam expansion ask judge to halt construction, warning of 鈥渃atastrophic鈥� impact /news/2024-12-12/opponents-of-gross-dam-expansion-ask-judge-to-halt-construction-warning-of-catastrophic-impact Denver Water responds that halting the $531 million project would threaten dam safety, and the challenged permit should stay in effect. Listen to Morning Edition host Michael Lyle, Jr. discuss this story with The Colorado Sun editor Lance Benzel and then read The Colorado Sun story at the link below. Thu, 12 Dec 2024 17:11:33 GMT /news/2024-12-12/opponents-of-gross-dam-expansion-ask-judge-to-halt-construction-warning-of-catastrophic-impact Michael Booth, The Colorado Sun Denver Water is halfway through replacing lead pipes. Why didn't this happen sooner? /news/2024-11-07/denver-water-is-halfway-through-replacing-lead-pipes-why-didnt-this-happen-sooner Denver Water has found nearly 65,000 lead service lines in the city and is halfway through replacing them. New federal laws and financial help will speed this process up. But what is taking so long? Thu, 07 Nov 2024 15:00:00 GMT /news/2024-11-07/denver-water-is-halfway-through-replacing-lead-pipes-why-didnt-this-happen-sooner Emma VandenEinde Boulder County To Appeal Gross Reservoir Expansion Amid Final Approval /news/2020-07-17/boulder-county-to-appeal-gross-reservoir-expansion-amid-final-approval A water utility company in Colorado can proceed with its planned reservoir expansion and the largest construction project in Boulder County after it鈥� Fri, 17 Jul 2020 22:48:33 GMT /news/2020-07-17/boulder-county-to-appeal-gross-reservoir-expansion-amid-final-approval Associated Press Coronavirus Outbreak Tests Resilience Of Western Water Workforce /health/2020-03-25/coronavirus-outbreak-tests-resilience-of-western-water-workforce Water agencies throughout the West are changing their operations during the coronavirus outbreak to make sure cities and farms don't run dry.Their鈥� Wed, 25 Mar 2020 20:09:25 GMT /health/2020-03-25/coronavirus-outbreak-tests-resilience-of-western-water-workforce Luke Runyon On Stressed Colorado River, States Test How Many More Diversions Watershed Can Bear /environment/2019-06-11/on-stressed-colorado-river-states-test-how-many-more-diversions-watershed-can-bear The Colorado River is short on water. But you wouldn鈥檛 know it by looking at a slate of proposed water projects in the river鈥檚 Upper Basin states of鈥� Tue, 11 Jun 2019 22:58:59 GMT /environment/2019-06-11/on-stressed-colorado-river-states-test-how-many-more-diversions-watershed-can-bear Luke Runyon New Lawsuit Aims To Halt Gross Dam Expansion In Boulder County /environment/2018-12-19/new-lawsuit-aims-to-halt-gross-dam-expansion-in-boulder-county Update 12/20 9:07 a.m.: This story was updated to include comments from Denver Water. A handful of environmental groups have filed a lawsuit to halt鈥� Wed, 19 Dec 2018 21:32:40 GMT /environment/2018-12-19/new-lawsuit-aims-to-halt-gross-dam-expansion-in-boulder-county Luke Runyon As More Western Cities Turn To Recycled Water, They May Face A Curious Obstacle: The Ick Factor /science/2018-06-29/as-more-western-cities-turn-to-recycled-water-they-may-face-a-curious-obstacle-the-ick-factor Between growing populations and changing climate conditions, our water sources are only expected to get more crunched. Communities in some very dry states鈥� Fri, 29 Jun 2018 19:18:00 GMT /science/2018-06-29/as-more-western-cities-turn-to-recycled-water-they-may-face-a-curious-obstacle-the-ick-factor Rae Ellen Bichell Colorado River Basin Watches As Arizona Reboots Drought Talks /environment/2018-06-20/colorado-river-basin-watches-as-arizona-reboots-drought-talks Water leaders in Arizona are again trying to get to 鈥測es鈥� on a deal that deals with drought. This would help prepare the state for future cuts to its鈥� Wed, 20 Jun 2018 20:14:19 GMT /environment/2018-06-20/colorado-river-basin-watches-as-arizona-reboots-drought-talks Bret Jaspers