Contact Stacy Chesney
Mail:
1600 W. 12th Ave.
Denver CO 80204
Telephone: 303-628-6584
Cell: 720-232-7214
Fax: 303-628-6349
A Resource for Media Professionals
Denver Water's Newsroom offers reporters, editors and other media professionals up-to-date access to information and news from Colorado's oldest and largest water utility. News releases, recent industry developments, facts and figures, backgrounders and little-known water trivia — from water quality to water conservation and reuse to rates — are now available any time, day or night, with just a click of your mouse.
Don’t miss a drop of Denver Water news — sign up today for our RSS feed.
We want your feedback! Please direct comments and questions concerning the Newsroom to Stacy Chesney, Denver Water's Media Relations Specialist.
-
April 29, 2010 Wet Weather Means Wait to Water
Denver Water’s summer water use rules begin May 1, but the utility says that doesn’t mean it’s time to start watering your lawn.
-
April 28, 2010 Antero Reservoir: Delayed Opening for Boats
The opening of Antero Reservoir to boating will be temporarily delayed because ice and weather have hampered efforts to prepare the facilities for safe public use.
-
April 27, 2010 Cheesman Reservoir Closed to Visitors
As weather warms up and recreationists are planning their mountain getaways, Denver Water wants to remind the public that Cheesman Reservoir is closed to visitors, as the utility makes essential upgrades to the dam, which was built in 1905.
-
April 12, 2010 Denver Water Announces New CEO/Manager
The Denver Board of Water Commissioners has selected Jim Lochhead to be the next CEO/Manager of Denver Water.
-
April 01, 2010 No Evidence to Support Claims of Improper Asbestos Disposal at Foothills Treatment Plant
On March 17, Fox 31 News reported that some former Denver Water employees were told to bury cement-asbestos pipe years ago at the Foothills Water Treatment Plant. The Colorado Department of Public Health, in conjunction with multiple agencies, inspected the property on March 30 and found no evidence of improper asbestos burial at the facility.
-
March 17, 2010 Denver Water response to Fox News story of claims about airborne toxic materials
Denver Water is responding to questions and concerns from the public and media regarding claims of airborne toxic materials.
-
Feb. 01, 2010 It’s Not Too Late to Score a Super Bowl
Still looking to score at the end of the fourth quarter? Get a touchdown at another “bowl” this Sunday and tackle your water bill.
-
Jan. 25, 2010 White Paper Presents Planning Methods to Address Climate Change Uncertainties
The Water Utility Climate Alliance (WUCA) released a white paper, titled “Decision Support Planning Methods: Incorporating Climate Change Uncertainties into Water Planning,” which outlines planning approaches to help water utilities adapt to climate change.
-
Jan. 11, 2010 Denver Water Manager Chips Barry to Retire
Denver Water Manager Hamlet “Chips” Barry today announced his plans to retire later this spring.
-
Dec. 21, 2009 Cheesman Reservoir Closed to Visitors in 2010
Cheesman Reservoir will be closed to visitors beginning Jan. 1, 2010, as Denver Water makes essential upgrades to the dam, which was built in 1905. The reservoir is scheduled to reopen May 1, 2011. Upper and lower Gill Trail will remain open to hikers who want to access Cheesman Canyon throughout the closure period.
