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  1. A local conservancy in Colorado monitors the Roaring Fork Watershed, which supplies 10% of the total flow into the larger system.
  2. Water diversions are taking water across the Continental Divide to the Arkansas River basin, impacting the Roaring Fork.
  3. Aurora and Colorado Springs are jointly seeking water supply via the Whitney concept while a lawsuit challenges expansion on South Boulder Creek.

Maintenance Issues Reported on South Boulder Creek Dam

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 9
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What happened

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Negligence has resulted in maintenance issues concerning the dam at South Boulder Creek. The dam is cited in reports as one of several overly expensive projects in the area.

From dailycamera.com

Why it matters

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A report suggests that long-term negligence by the city council and city staff has contributed to the current situation, specifically regarding the failure to address infrastructure needs. The report also criticizes the city's financial management, referencing a $400 million bond issue.

Aurora and Colorado Springs are jointly seeking water supply via the Whitney concept, while a lawsuit challenges expansion on South Boulder Creek. Water diversions are currently taking water across the Continental Divide to the Arkansas River basin, impacting the Roaring Fork.

From dailycamera.com

Who's involved

  • South Boulder CreekCreek infrastructure element within Boulder subject to municipal projects and maintenance issues.
  • BoulderCity jurisdiction where the creek is located and subject to municipal projects and maintenance issues.
  • city councilElected governing body responsible for policy, development, and administration within Boulder.

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Aurora and Colorado Springs are jointly seeking water supply via the Whitney concept while a lawsuit challenges expansion on South Boulder Creek. All 1 developments

Within A local conservancy in Colorado monitors the Roaring Fork Watershed, which supplies 10% of the total flow into the larger system.

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