Colorado Springs Utilities outlines multi‑decade Arkansas Basin plan, emphasizes conservation

Dec 11, 2025

Colorado Springs Utilities staff told Lake County commissioners they are opening long‑term communications across the Arkansas Basin, said no immediate changes are planned at Homestake Reservoir, and outlined storage and conservation targets—including a 10,000 acre‑foot supply goal and an 8,000 acre‑foot conservation target over coming years.

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Colorado Springs Utilities representatives told the Lake County Board of County Commissioners they want to build an ongoing, multi‑year dialogue with counties in the Arkansas Basin as they develop long‑range water plans and project concepts.

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