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
City of Fort Collins Utilities
Community-owned municipal utility delivering electric, water, wastewater, and stormwater service to more than 75,000 Fort Collins customers, drawing about half its treated water from the Cache la Poudre River and about half from the Colorado-Big Thompson Project.
Local to South Platte, Colorado
Their role in the four decisions
How to read City of Fort Collins Utilities
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
City of Fort Collins Utilities 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
Fort Collins and Greeley partnered in 2007 to design the Upper Cache la Poudre Collaborative Water Quality Monitoring Program, which they still operate jointly with the Tri-Districts.
Source ↗PARTNERSHIP
Fort Collins was one of six Northern Colorado cities that formed Northern Water's Municipal Subdistrict to develop the Windy Gap Project.
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