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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.

A sign in front of a canal says "warning, keep out." In back on the left side of the canal is a ramp that game animals can use to escape.

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Game Ramps Get Installed on the Hansen Feeder Canal

Ramps provide an exit point for large animals that fall into the fast-moving water of the deep, steep-sided canals.

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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.

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Smart Watering: Maximizing Irrigation Efficiency This Season

As spring ushers in warmer temperatures, it’s time to bring irrigation systems back online. However, turning water on isn’t enough as it’s crucial to ensure your system runs efficiently.

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Northern Water Increases C-BT Quota to 70 Percent

The Northern Water Board of Directors voted Thursday to increase its 2025 quota allocation for Colorado-Big Thompson Project water to 70 percent.

New Conservation Garden Demonstrations

Conservation Gardens in Berthoud Add Features That Mimic Real-World Locations

The Water Efficiency team has added five new demonstrations to the Conservation Gardens to inspire both commercial and residential garden installations.

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Chimney Hollow Reservoir: Final Valves Arrive

Chimney Hollow Reservoir crews celebrated recently as the final two valves arrived from Germany. Workers will install the two crucial components inside the valve house by the end of March.

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Glade Dam, U.S. 287 and Pipelines: Your Guide to NISP Construction

The conclusion of the federal litigation against the NISP permit means the project can move forward more rapidly toward construction.