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• August 25, 2009 Boat ramp closures at Antero Reservoir

  Antero Reservoir’s boat ramp will be closed for three days this fall because the state employees who manage the aquatic nuisance species inspections are required to take furlough days. The reservoir will be closed to boating on Sept. 8, Oct. 5 and Oct. 9.

• August 21, 2009 Denver Water Seeks Suburban Citizens Advisory Committee Member

  Denver Water is seeking a Suburban Customer Representative for its Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC). The CAC is the 10-member volunteer action committee that advises Denver Water staff and the Board of Water Commissioners on a variety of issues while encouraging and coordinating public participation in the water department’s policy-making process.

• August 11, 2009 NAIOP Colorado, Xcel Energy and Denver Water Launch Precedent-Setting Partnership to Promote Commercial-Sector Conservation

  Three of Colorado’s leading organizations, NAIOP Colorado, Xcel Energy and Denver Water, have formed a groundbreaking partnership to promote energy and water conservation in office buildings, warehouses and other commercial real estate in the Denver metropolitan area. 

• August 09, 2009 Antero North Boat Ramp Closes Aug. 10

  Antero Reservoir’s north boat ramp will be closed for the rest of the boating season beginning Monday, Aug. 10.  The closure is a cost-saving measure that occurred because of a drop in boating use. The south boat ramp will remain open seven days a week.

• August 07, 2009 Denver Water reports lower water use thanks to weather and efficient customers

  This summer’s wet weather has many people shutting off their lawn sprinklers to take advantage of what Mother Nature is offering, and Denver Water couldn’t be happier. Customers are using less water this year compared to recent years, but that’s prompted some to ask what it means for the utility’s revenues.

• August 03, 2009 Denver Water names Prescott Coleman head of internal audit

  With more than 20 years of experience in audit, analysis and consulting, Prescott Coleman has been appointed manager of internal audit for Denver Water. Coleman and his staff will analyze day-to-day operations and evaluate Denver Water’s risk management, internal control and governance processes.

• July 24, 2009 Mayor Hickenlooper appoints Greg Austin, reappoints John Lucero to Denver Water’s board

  Mayor John Hickenlooper has appointed Greg Austin to the Denver Board of Water Commissioners. He also reappointed John Lucero to the board.

• July 07, 2009 Phony Water Department Employee Reported

  Denver Water is issuing a warning to customers not to allow persons claiming to be water department employees to enter their homes without proper identification.

• July 07, 2009 Antero North Boat Ramp Open Beginning July 9

  Antero Reservoir’s north boat ramp will be open to trailered boats beginning Thursday, July 9, 2009. The north ramp will be open each weekend, Thursday through Sunday, through boating season. The south boat ramp will remain open seven days a week.

• July 01, 2009 Denver Water launches new Web site

  Denver Water has launched its new Web site at denverwater.org, featuring the same great content in a more organized, easy-to-find layout. Visitors to the site will notice customized landing pages for 14 different customer types, as well as quick home page links to bill-pay and customer support. In addition, the site features new RSS feeds for those who want to stay on top of Denver Water news and job postings.