TWC is serving as a lead voice for The Greenway Foundation on the issue of urban waterway trash. CLEAN RIVER DESIGN CHALLENGE: Winners Announced!! First Place: Metro State University Team: WASSUP Second Place: Colorado School of Mines Team: Go With the Float Third Place: Metro State University Team: MSU Trash Getters Congratulations! ____ Round 2[…]
Through collaborative efforts and unique approaches, The Water Connection drives innovative solutions addressing current and future water challenges. We bring together resources from education, government and the private sector for a multi-sector approach to projects and challenges. • Gutter Bins are In! Pilot of 12 Gutter Bins installed around Denver! Even though Denver appropriately prides[…]
The Water Connection is actively engaged in the Colorado community. We support policy change for greater financial, social, and environmental water resource benefits. • Expanded impact of program by joining Metro Basin Roundtable as At-Large Representative implementing the Colorado Water Plan. • Member of One Water Task Force for City and County of Denver. •[…]
The Water Connection works to highlight the connection between waterways and economics: • The Water Connection is working to highlight an often overlooked aspect of urban waterways — their contribution to the economic health of the urban area as well as the financial well-being of residents and property owners. To gain a better understanding[…]
SUCCESS! WE MET OUR CHALLENGE FOR THE CHATFIELD ENVIRONMENTAL POOL PLEDGE DRIVE! The pledge drive announced last August will add 500 acre-feet of environmental storage at Chatfield Reservoir through a community coalition. Denver Water committed nearly $2 million to fund the purchase of 250 acre-feet of storage space in Chatfield — if The Greenway[…]