Northern Integrated Supply Project (NISP)

Meeting Raises Questions, Searches for Answers Along the South Platte

Grace Hood — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 03:54:51 +0000

The future of the South Platte River was the topic of discussion at a Longmont meeting today. The Colorado State Legislature commissioned a study to understand water distribution problems in the basin.

Colorado Water’s Murky Future Discussed at Issues Summit

Grace Hood — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 20:58:50 +0000

A resource that most of us take for granted—water—was front-and-center at a regional issues summit in Loveland Wednesday.

'NISP' Water Project Backers Rally in Fort Lupton

Kirk Siegler — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 11:00:00 +0000

Supporters of a controversial water diversion and storage project along the Poudre River in northern Colorado staged a rally yesterday in Fort Lupton, saying the current drought gripping the state is reason to fast track the stalled Northern Integrated Supply Project, or NISP.

Farmers, Ranchers to Gather For Ag Water Summit

Grace Hood — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 22:17:31 +0000

More than 200 ranchers, farmers and environmentalists will gather in Loveland tomorrow for this year’s Agriculture Water Summit.

Water Project Supporters Rally in Northern Colorado

Kirk Siegler — Fri, 20 May 2011 00:27:06 +0000

Supporters of a large, proposed water storage project in northern Colorado staged what was billed as a jobs and economy rally in Loveland Thursday.

Colorado Republican Congressman Cory Gardner was among the speakers. He said says the Northern Integrated Supply Project, or NISP, would be a boost to the economy of northeastern Colorado.

"We have to recognize that jobs and economic development across this state, are tied to our ability to store and deliver, clean, affordable water," Gardner said.