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Aurora Water urges local approval requirement for data-center incentives in SB25-280; committee backs amendments

3054883 · April 18, 2025
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Summary

Aurora Water told the committee that the amended version of Senate Bill 25-280 removed a required infrastructure assessment for water availability and urged amendments to require a water-resource availability and a water management plan approved by local water providers; committee members voiced support for the amend position.

Aurora Water asked the legislative committee to support amendments to Senate Bill 25-280 (Colorado Data Center Development and Incentive Program Act) to require that data-center applicants include a water-resource availability assessment and a water management plan that must be acknowledged or approved by the local water system provider.

Kathy, speaking for Aurora Water, told the committee that the bill’s introduced version required an infrastructure assessment that included water-resource availability and a water-resource management plan, but that language had been removed in the bill’s amended form. “There is not a similar requirement for water…

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