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
Pueblo Water
Independent municipal water utility for Pueblo, governed by a five-member elected board serving six-year terms, drawing supply from the Arkansas River and from Colorado-basin water imported by the Fryingpan-Arkansas and Twin Lakes transbasin projects.
Local to Arkansas, Colorado
Their role in the four decisions
How to read Pueblo 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
Pueblo 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
Colorado Springs Utilities and the Board of Water Works of Pueblo (Pueblo Water) hold an intergovernmental agreement to cost-share feasibility studies for expanding Clear Creek Reservoir.
Source ↗Pueblo Water is an official cooperator in NRCS's Colorado Snow Survey Program.
Source ↗Pueblo Water's published board roster includes a sitting member whose stated role is Senior Policy Manager at the Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District.
Source ↗Source: public record ↗ · last verified: not recorded for this entry yet.
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