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Canal Importation Ponds

The largest stormwater project undertaken by the City of Fort Collins since the 1997 flood involved design and construction of $20 million of stormwater improvements in the heart of the City directly upstream of Colorado State University. The project included extensive public outreach, including mailings, open houses, and a project website to educate the public.… Read More »

Pleasant Valley Pipeline Intake Design

The Pleasant Valley Pipeline raw water intake carries Poudre River water to treatment plants to provide a secondary water supply for the City of Fort Collins and three area water districts. Ayres has completed multiple projects to improve the quality of the water entering the plants. Sediment, leaves, pine needles, and pine cones clogged the… Read More »

Residential Site Groundwater Modeling

With groundwater as high as 2 feet below the surface on the site of a proposed residential development at Windsor, Colorado, the developer needs groundwater modeling and the design of an underdrain system and a pump station to handle dewatering the site. The development is proposed to contain about 250 single-family homes. Ayres was retained… Read More »