Just weeks before completion of construction, Northern Water has confirmed uranium has been discovered at the site of the Chimney Hollow Reservoir and Dam.

High uranium levels exceeding EPA drinking water standards were found in Chimney Hollow Reservoir water. Uranium is leaching from granite rock used in dam construction.

Uranium found in materials used to build Chimney Hollow Reservoir dam The reservoir, located near Berthoud, is expected to eventually serve half a million people, and possibly more. To stream ...

Northern Water has discovered uranium-bearing minerals in the early phases of water testing at Chimney Hollow Reservoir, a project west of Carter Lake in Larimer County. The project, which will store ...

A spokesperson for the utility noted that Chimney Hollow Reservoir is not yet part of the city’s active water supply, and that even if uranium were detected at concerning levels, “we’re well ...

Colorado — Just weeks before completion of construction, Northern Water has confirmed uranium has been discovered at the site of the Chimney Hollow Reservoir and Dam.The project, which is ...

In response to the announcement, utility officials said there is no risk to Loveland’s drinking water at this time. A spokesperson for the utility noted that Chimney Hollow Reservoir is not yet part ...