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Jan. 30, 2013 Harriman Lake Park reopens Feb. 15
Harriman Lake Park, located on the southwest corner of South Kipling Parkway and West Quincy Avenue in Littleton, Colo., will reopen to the public Friday, Feb. 15, 2013.
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Dec. 12, 2012 Colorado utilities respond to Colorado River Basin study
In response to the Colorado River Basin Water Supply and Demand Study final report released today by the seven Colorado River Basin States and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Jim Lochhead, Denver Water CEO/manager and chair of the Front Range Water Council issued the following statement …
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Nov. 05, 2012 Denver Water raising awareness about lead plumbing
Denver Water wants to remind customers that if you live in an older home, you may have lead in your plumbing, which could affect the water coming out of your tap.
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Oct. 26, 2012 Denver Water receives award for exceptional performance
Denver Water was one of four water utilities from around the nation to receive the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies gold award for exceptional utility performance. The award recognizes outstanding achievement in implementing nationally recognized attributes of effective utility management.
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Sept. 27, 2012 Denver Water seeks Citizens Advisory Committee members
Denver Water’s Citizens Advisory Committee, the 10-member volunteer committee that facilitates public involvement for Denver Water policies and programs, has an opening for a Denver citizens representative and an environmental groups representative.
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Sept. 26, 2012 Denver Water sets course for 2013 upgrades
At its meeting today, the Denver Board of Water Commissioners adopted a budget and rate changes to fund essential repairs and upgrades in 2013.
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Sept. 12, 2012 Cheesman Canyon will reopen Sept. 13
Cheesman Canyon will reopen Thursday, Sept. 13, following the completion of Denver Water’s valve system testing, which began Monday.
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Sept. 10, 2012 Traffic impacts on York Street and Ninth Avenue, and on Josephine Street between Ninth Avenue and 11th Avenue
As part of work to expand Denver Water’s recycled water system, Archer Western Construction has been installing a 20-inch diameter recycled water main on Ninth Avenue between Cheesman Park and Josephine Street.
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Sept. 04, 2012 Cheesman Canyon closure: Sept. 10–13
Denver Water will be closing Cheesman Canyon, which includes the upper and lower Gil Trail, from Monday, Sept. 10, through Thursday, Sept. 13, to test the new valve system at Cheesman Dam.
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Aug. 24, 2012 Traffic Advisory Update: Weekend work at Bowles Avenue and Lowell Boulevard completed early
Denver Water’s project on the northwest corner of Bowles Avenue and Lowell Boulevard, which began Friday evening, has been completed ahead of schedule. The road has been repaved and the intersection will reopen to traffic at 8 p.m.








