Owns the water
State law and the state engineer's office decide who has the right to a stream in a given year.
Water provider · local
Aurora Water
Municipal utility for the City of Aurora delivering water, sewer, and stormwater service, with supply drawn from the South Platte, Colorado, and Arkansas basins.
Local to Metro, South Platte, Colorado, Arkansas
Their role in the four decisions
How to read Aurora Water
Plans ahead
Basin roundtables and statewide planning set priorities for supply, rivers, and agriculture.
Pays for the work
State grant programs and statewide funds pay for most local water projects.
Does it on the ground
Aurora Water does the on-the-ground work: delivering, treating, restoring, or monitoring water locally.
Neighborhood
Who they work with
Each relationship below is read off a public page, not inferred.
PARTNERSHIP
Denver Water and Aurora Water jointly developed the WISE (Water Infrastructure and Supply Efficiency) regional water-sharing partnership.
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