Fire and water, where they intersect
FCLWD prepares for the runoff from last summer’s wildfires In late 2020, the two largest wildfires in Colorado history burned hundreds of thousands of forested acres in Northern Colorado. Anyone within 100 miles of the Poudre Canyon will remember the intense Cameron Peak wildfire that raged for months, blackening both forest and sky with its […]
FCLWD Anniversary Edition – Meet Sue Vest
Meet Sue Vest, serving FCLWD for more than three decades The District turns 60 This year the Fort Collins-Loveland Water District (FCLWD) turns 60 years old. That’s a lot of water! We think marking six decades of service warrants a bit of celebration. After all, it’s not every day that you turn 60! Throughout the […]
Everything you need to know about rate increases
Time to conserve a little water this winter What you need to know about raising rates When it comes to raising rates, nobody likes to pay more for anything. With that in mind, raising rates for our customers is not a matter we take lightly. We know the changes that the Fort Collins Loveland Water […]
Horsetooth Outlet Project Infrastructure Improvements
Time to HOP to it! Horsetooth Reservoir’s Dam is getting a facelift What you need to know about the Horsetooth Outlet Project Fort Collins-Loveland Water District is fortunate to receive water from two reliable, high-quality sources: Horsetooth Reservoir and the Poudre River. Both sources of water provide resiliency to various impacts, such as wildfire, an […]
Securing Our Water Future with NISP
What you need to know about NISP and its current progress The Northern Integrated Supply Project (NISP) continues flowing forward despite the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The region, especially along the Front Range, is growing at a rapid pace. This means new customers in the Fort Collins-Loveland Water District, as well as in other water […]
Socially distance in your yard this summer
In light of COVID-19, here’s how to enjoy the great outdoors in your own backyard Over the years, backyard living has become increasingly popular. With social distancing and the COVID-19 global pandemic, making our Colorado backyards a comfortable space to relax and play has taken on a whole new meaning. While we all may be […]
NEWS: NISP would be good for all of Northern Colorado
From where I stand, the Northern Integrated Supply Project, NISP, is beneficial not just for the Fort Collins-Loveland Water District, FCLWD, but Northern Colorado as a whole. I think most can agree water is a valuable commodity here in Colorado. Water in the West is important to everyone, from brewers who rely on pristine water […]
NEWS: NISP ensures that Northern Colorado will have the water to meet future demands
The Northern Integrated Supply Project, NISP, is not just for the Fort Collins-Loveland Water District, FCLWD, but Northern Colorado as a whole. Water is a valuable commodity here in Colorado. The FCLWD Board of Directors advocates strongly for NISP as a key tool to supply water. The purpose of NISP boils down to increasing our […]
NEWS: With summer approaching, it’s time to think about water conservation
From where I stand, water is a precious commodity, especially in Colorado. Especially, in Colorado in the summer. Oftentimes, drought-like conditions can leave lawns brown and fire danger high as anyone who has spent a summer in the west is well aware. The Fort Collins-Loveland Water District, FCLWD, and its board of directors advocate strongly […]
