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Colorado River Basin Study Perspective from the Front Range Water Council. Marc Waage Manager of Water Resources Planning Denver Water Urban Water Institute Conference August 15, 2013. FRWC Members. Aurora Water Denver Water Colorado Springs Utilities Northern Water
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Colorado River Basin Study Perspective from the Front Range Water Council Marc WaageManager of Water Resources Planning Denver Water Urban Water Institute Conference August 15, 2013
FRWC Members • Aurora Water • Denver Water • Colorado Springs Utilities • Northern Water • Pueblo Board of Water Works • Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District • Twin Lakes Reservoir and Canal Company
The Front Range / Eastern Colorado • Home to 82% of CO population • Uses 20% of the state’s water supply • Accounts for 80% of CO economy • 33% of CO Ag output • 14% of CO Ag water withdrawals