August 1, 2024

Confluence: Water managers face whatever crisis is on tap

From left: Moderator Alex Hager, a reporter for KUNC-FM 91.5, looks on as Boulder Public Works Director Joe Taddeucci, Greeley Source Water Supply Manager Cole Gustafson and Patrick Wells, a water-strategy specialist for the Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District, discuss how to manage water supplies during disasters at BizWest’s Confluence Colorado Water Summit, held Thursday at Embassy Suites Boulder. Dallas Heltzell/BizWest
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This week’s quartet of wildfires raging in the Front Range foothills gave an extra sense of urgency to a Thursday discussion among water managers about how to keep the flow coming during uncertain times.

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With BizWest since 2012 and in Colorado since 1979, Dallas worked at the Longmont Times-Call, Colorado Springs Gazette, Denver Post and Public News Service. A Missouri native and Mizzou School of Journalism grad, Dallas started as a sports writer and outdoor columnist at the St. Charles (Mo.) Banner-News, then went to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch before fleeing the heat and humidity for the Rockies. He especially loves covering our mountain communities.
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