- Page 1 and 2: BOULDER’S WATERWORKS PAST & PRESE
- Page 3 and 4: BOULDER’S WATERWORKS -- PAST & PR
- Page 5 and 6: • Water System Security Improveme
- Page 7 and 8: INTRODUCTION The story of Boulder
- Page 9 and 10: SETTLEMENT& DITCHES Boulder City To
- Page 11 and 12: 1859, they dug small ditches from B
- Page 13 and 14: “Shovel diplomacy,” however, di
- Page 15 and 16: state senator. In January 1873, the
- Page 17 and 18: PUBLIC WATERWORKS & PROBLEMS • 18
- Page 19 and 20: Above, the Town of Boulder Reservoi
- Page 21 and 22: BOULDER’S EARLY WATERWORKS PRESEN
- Page 23 and 24: Ditch laterals paralleled 12th Stre
- Page 25 and 26: A few weeks later, the City Council
- Page 27 and 28: Silver Lake Ditch had five wooden f
- Page 29 and 30: NEED FOR NEW RESERVOIRS • 1891, O
- Page 31 and 32: Continued population growth in Boul
- Page 33: In Boulder, laborers replaced pipes
- Page 37 and 38: In 1904, glacier hikers even includ
- Page 39 and 40: The Maxwells also made a similar pr
- Page 41 and 42: LAKEWOOD, LAKEWOOD RESERVOIR & TUNS
- Page 43 and 44: In addition, the City acquired ease
- Page 45 and 46: The Act that conveyed the first gra
- Page 47 and 48: BOULDER HYDRO SYSTEM, 1910 The twen
- Page 49 and 50: The dam was photographed on April 1
- Page 51 and 52: producing 5,000 kilowatts (KW) of p
- Page 53 and 54: On August 4, 1910, a ceremony was h
- Page 55 and 56: This drawing of the original two ge
- Page 57 and 58: ADDITIONAL WATERSHED DEVELOPMENTS A
- Page 59 and 60: Silver Lake Pipeline In the years p
- Page 61 and 62: pieces, are we justified in denying
- Page 63 and 64: The WPA built much of Boulder’s w
- Page 65 and 66: mission lines which, in places, has
- Page 67 and 68: older clay tile pipe on the pipelin
- Page 69 and 70: NEW WATER SUPPLIES & GROWTH, 1950s-
- Page 71 and 72: One of the surge chambers for the p
- Page 73 and 74: At this time, Boulder was beginning
- Page 75 and 76: The City entered into an agreement
- Page 77 and 78: Beginning in 1947, CBT Project wate
- Page 79 and 80: The next water rights used to fill
- Page 81 and 82: Atmospheric Research’s proposed b
- Page 83 and 84: BETASSO WATER TREATMENT PLANT, 1964
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A new raw water pipeline was constr
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In 1976, the Betasso Water Treatmen
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BOULDER RESERVOIR WATER TREATMENT P
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Throughout the 1970s, employees of
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WATER AND POWER FOR THE FUTURE, 198
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In 1989, roller-compacted concrete
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pressure zone into the lower zone.
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costs would rise to $999,000. Hartm
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DEVELOPMENTS IN THE 1990s From the
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Reconstruction of Silver Lake Pipel
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water shortages should occur. The c
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Water Treatment Plant improvements
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The dispute escalated when the City
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TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY PROGRESS As th
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Meanwhile, the City wanted to gain
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Repair of the Barker Gravity Line F
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Lakewood Pipeline reconstruction Bu
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struction of the Lakewood Pipeline
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the pipe manufacturer for enough mo
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sions, City staff surprised themsel
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Dealing with Drought In April 2002,
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PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE Boulder is
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Boulder Feeder Canal, and that was
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Problem 3 - Discharging water back
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Above, a new generator and turbine,
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The Feeder Canal would require repa
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APPENDIX Recent Water Utilities Wor
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ENDNOTES 1 The word “Arapaho” c
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35 Daily Camera, October 20, 1891.
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71 Deed between The Cashier Mining
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Supply, April 2009, pages 3-10. 104
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135 Preliminary Design Memorandum,
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167 The Windy Gap Project, Municipa
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198 City of Boulder Utilities Repor
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