Nearly half a million homes in the Centennial State could be without water by 2050. Colorado River reservoir levels are in a free fall. And local farmers already don’t have the supplies they need. What happens next depends on what we do today.
The city of Aspen’s recently released integrated water resource plan outlines the strategy for an adaptable, phased approach to meet increasing demands and a large pool of “emergency” storage to protect against threats to supplies…
Academics plus application building the future of Colorado Springs water
Colorado Springs utilities demonstrating the future of reusing water. It is happening with a functioning system that takes reclaimed water and returns it to drinking water quality.
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COLORADO SPRINGS â Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) is demonstrating a sophisticated system for cleaning and reusing water. This treatment process would be very unique to the state of Colorado and even nationally or internationally, said Carollo Engineersâ, John Rehring.
Engineers and academics who worked with CSU water innovators, say they are hearing from a growing number of communities looking into the possibility of collecting used water and returning it to drinking water quality.
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