Tag
water supply
12 Porch Notes tagged “water supply,” from counties across Colorado.
Water and land - Douglas County
In Douglas County, a lot of water comes from deep bedrock aquifers
Much of Douglas County draws drinking water from the layered Denver Basin bedrock aquifers, a supply the state treats differently from a mountain stream.
Read note ->Water and land - Boulder County
Some of Boulder County's tap water starts on the other side of the Divide
Many northern Front Range communities, including parts of Boulder County, receive some of their water from the Colorado-Big Thompson Project, which moves water under the Continental Divide to the eastern slope.
Read note ->Water and land - El Paso County
Colorado Springs water comes through a wide utility system
Colorado Springs city water comes through a wide utility system, a different question from a rural well, so confirm the provider for the address.
Read note ->Water and land - Broomfield County
Broomfield's tap water is mostly piped in from the mountains
Broomfield does not sit on a big local river, so much of its drinking water is brought in through mountain water projects and treated before it reaches homes.
Read note ->Water and land - Delta County
Delta County development needs proof of water supply
Delta County development applications need proof of adequate water, such as a tap or well permit, matched to the proposed use.
Read note ->Water and land - Delta County
Delta County well permits need an allowed-use check
A Delta County domestic well permit spells out the allowed use, so a well that serves one purpose may not legally cover another.
Read note ->Water and land - El Paso County
Water supply can be part of El Paso County land review
In El Paso County, water supply review can be part of land development, so a divided or rezoned parcel may need a reviewed supply, not just nearby water.
Read note ->Water and land - Larimer County
Larimer County subdivision review asks how water will work
Larimer County's preliminary plat asks how each new lot will get legal water and approved wastewater, because a plat line creates neither on its own.
Read note ->Water and land - Logan County
Logan County land divisions need a real water-supply check
Dividing land here means proving the water is real; counties refer the supply studies to DWR for an opinion.
Read note ->Water and land - Delta County
Delta County cisterns do not solve new domestic water supply
A refillable cistern can serve an existing use, but it is not an acceptable water source for subdividing or intensifying use.
Read note ->Water and land - Lincoln County
Lincoln building permits ask how the home will get water
A Lincoln County building permit needs proof of water supply, from a well permit to a cistern receipt and fill-provider affidavit.
Read note ->Water and land - Larimer County
Larimer County 1041 review can ask hard water and septic questions
Larimer County's 1041 review ties certain larger projects to hard water-supply, wastewater, and public-facility questions before they proceed.
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