The Water Connection (TWC) is actively engaged in the Colorado community. We support policy change for greater financial, social, and environmental water resource benefits. TWC is serving as grantee and Core Planning Team Member for Denver’s One Water Plan. This is a first-ever One Water Plan for Denver. The plan advances a holistic approach to water[…]
Through collaborative efforts and unique approaches, The Water Connection (TWC) 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. TAP-IN TWC is proud to host the TAP-IN program sponsored by the Colorado Water Conservation Board, CSU, and[…]
TWC is serving as a lead voice for The Greenway Foundation on the issue of clean water for watershed health. STORMWATER FILTRATION: Our collaboration with the City and County of Denver and the makers of the Gutter Bin stormwater filtration device has resulted in the prevention of 5,000 lbs of pollutants from entering the South[…]
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[…]