Gross Dam Expansion Project construction to begin April, 2022

On Wednesday, July 14th, Denver Water sued Boulder County in U.S. District Court claiming that Boulder is trying to delay the expansion of Gross Reservoir. Boulder County staff are working to determine whether...

Every day, there is more news about the drought (made worse by climate change) affecting the West, and in particular, the Colorado River. The Colorado River Basin is in the midst of an extreme drought...

On April 1st, the US District Court granted the government and Denver Water's motions to dismiss our coalition's federal lawsuit for lack of jurisdiction. Note that our lawsuit was dismissed for procedural reasons....

Many people are surprised to find out that most of the water that fills Gross Reservoir comes from tributaries of the Colorado River on the western slopes of Colorado. Unrelenting drought and years of rising...

For details about the recent dismissal of our lawsuit in Federal District Court, please see this article in Colorado Politics. There is also additional information in this Boulder Daily Camera article. The decision...

Today, April 1st, the US District Court granted the government and Denver Water's motions to dismiss our coalition's federal lawsuit for lack of jurisdiction. Note that our lawsuit was dismissed for procedural reasons

Due to the HUGE response to Denver Water's 1041 application from the public (over 1,000 comments from individuals) and government agencies, DW requested an extension to February 19th to put together their...

Late last year, the seven states that make up the Colorado River basin -- Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, Utah, California, Nevada and Arizona -- indicated that they were ready to start negotiating future water...

Denver Water submitted their 1041 Permit Application to Boulder County in November, 2020. Agencies and individuals submitted thousands of comments on that application. Denver Water's responses to those...