Tours, Speakers and Educational Resources

Teacher Resource Packet Information
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Denver Water offers a variety of informational services for our customers who want to learn more about the system that stores, monitors, treats, and delivers their water, and the unique water issues affecting Colorado. In addition to educational resources for topics like smart water use, future supply sources and history of some of our facilities, Denver Water offers treatment plant tours and speakers with a wide range of expertise.

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Treatment Plant Tours

Raw water must be tested and treated so we can deliver safe water to our customers. Denver Water's water treatment facilities are available for educational tours. Arrange a visit to a water treatment plant and learn how this process works.

Call 303-628-6058 or e-mail tourrequest@denverwater.org to schedule a tour.


Denver Water Speakers Bureau

Tell us what water topic your organization wants to know more about, and we'll find an expert from Denver Water to attend your group's meeting — free of charge. Popular topics include, conservation tips, growth and future water supply, and the history of water rights and supply in the West. More information on speakers and topics.

Call 303-628-6170 or e-mail to schedule a speaker.

Check it Out!

KMGH and the Colorado Foundation for Water Education team up with StormCenter.com, Denver Water, local and national agencies, and other local water providers to bring you Colorado's Water: Headwaters of the West, your gateway to a wealth of information about water and its importance to all of us, in your neighborhood and around the world.

Xeriscape Garden

Self-guided tours of Denver Water's Xeriscape demonstration garden are also available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Our on-line bookstore offers a number of excellent Xeriscape manuals and pamphlets. For information on other water-saving topics such as efficient irrigation, please visit the conservation pages of our Web site.