Chatfield Reservoir Reallocation
DETAILS
Categories
- Water/Natural Resources
Location
- Littleton
Services Provided
Construction Materials Testing, Environmental Services, Geotechnical Engineering
DESCRIPTION
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) determined Chatfield Reservoir can accommodate an additional 20,600-acre-foot of water storage for water supply without compromising its flood control function.
- Additional storage space will be used by municipal and agricultural water providers to help meet the diverse needs of the state.
- Recreational modifications were made to the Marina, Swim Beach, and Balloon Launch Area at Chatfield State Park addressing any potential impacts of additional water storage.