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Solar Panels Added to Northern Water Administrative Building

In recent months, crews have installed solar panels on the roof of Northern Water’s main administrative building at 220 Water Ave. in Berthoud.

Water Efficiency Program Spotlight: Trainings

Northern Water’s Water Efficiency Program continues to prioritize partnerships with organizations to deliver education opportunities for landscape professionals and municipal staff.

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Northern Water Releases 2025 Annual Report

Northern Water has released its Annual Report, highlighting the activities of the organization in 2024 and offering a glimpse into 2025.

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Advanced Irrigation Assessments Maximize Water Efficiency on Complex Systems

Northern Water, in partnership with Verdantas, offers advanced irrigation assessments designed for complex commercial and municipal properties.

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A Humbling View of Colorado’s Largest Reservoir: Its Snowpack 

For many Coloradans, the start of 2026 has felt unusually bright. Warm, dry weather has made it easier for people to get outside and stick to their New Year’s resolutions. But what’s the downside?

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Experience Northern Water: From Symposiums to Tours

Northern Water is dedicated to providing education, transparency and easy access to water-related information for the communities we serve.

Protect Landscape During Dry Winter Conditions

With a few simple steps, you can help keep landscaping healthy, strong and ready to bloom when spring arrives.

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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.

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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.