/tags/northern-integrated-supply-project-nisp Northern Integrated Supply Project (NISP) en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Thu, 03 Sep 2020 19:01:54 GMT /2020-09-03/larimer-county-commissioners-vote-to-approve-northern-integrated-supply-project Larimer County commissioners voted to approve a controversial water supply project Wednesday night. In a 2-1 vote, commissioners paved the way for the Northern Integrated Supply Project (NISP) to be fully permitted. Thu, 03 Sep 2020 19:01:54 GMT /2020-09-03/larimer-county-commissioners-vote-to-approve-northern-integrated-supply-project Luke Runyon /2020-08-31/proposed-water-project-tests-if-northern-colorados-working-river-can-handle-another-job The Cache la Poudre River in Northern Colorado is often referred to as a “working river.” It provides drinking water for cities and irrigation water for farms. During the summer months it’s popular with kayakers, tubers and anglers. It’s home to fish, birds and other wildlife. Tue, 01 Sep 2020 00:58:20 GMT /2020-08-31/proposed-water-project-tests-if-northern-colorados-working-river-can-handle-another-job Luke Runyon /2020-08-31/population-growth-looms-large-in-debates-over-proposed-northern-colorado-water-project A vote on the fate of the Northern Integrated Supply Project, a water project more than two decades in the making, is set to take place Wednesday. Tue, 01 Sep 2020 00:34:35 GMT /2020-08-31/population-growth-looms-large-in-debates-over-proposed-northern-colorado-water-project Luke Runyon /show/kuncs-colorado-edition/2019-10-09/what-is-the-northern-integrated-supply-project-and-why-is-it-controversial An open house in Fort Collins will take place Wednesday night about the controversial Northern Integrated Supply Project, or NISP. Depending on who you… Wed, 09 Oct 2019 20:52:46 GMT /show/kuncs-colorado-edition/2019-10-09/what-is-the-northern-integrated-supply-project-and-why-is-it-controversial Colorado Edition, Luke Runyon /environment/2015-09-02/fort-collins-city-council-votes-to-oppose-nisp Fort Collins council members voted to oppose a project calling for the creation of two new reservoirs in Northern Colorado, at least for now. The Northern… Wed, 02 Sep 2015 14:49:23 GMT /environment/2015-09-02/fort-collins-city-council-votes-to-oppose-nisp Stephanie Paige Ogburn /environment/2015-07-23/govt-dinosaur-project-or-growth-necessity-nisp-debate-continues More than 400 people filled a room at the Fort Collins Hilton Wednesday night. They were waiting to speak their mind about a proposal to build two new… Thu, 23 Jul 2015 13:41:09 GMT /environment/2015-07-23/govt-dinosaur-project-or-growth-necessity-nisp-debate-continues Stephanie Paige Ogburn /environment/2015-07-16/poudre-allies-mobilizing-to-oppose-long-sought-nisp-reservoirs Surrounded by “Save The Poudre” stickers, banners, books and swag, more than 100 people filled the community room at Fort Collins' Avogadro’s Number to… Thu, 16 Jul 2015 11:00:00 GMT /environment/2015-07-16/poudre-allies-mobilizing-to-oppose-long-sought-nisp-reservoirs Stephanie Paige Ogburn /environment/2015-06-17/another-mile-marker-approaches-on-nisps-long-road-to-new-reservoirs A proposal to build new reservoirs that would take water from the Poudre River hit a key deadline June 19. Residents of Northern Colorado can be forgiven,… Wed, 17 Jun 2015 11:00:00 GMT /environment/2015-06-17/another-mile-marker-approaches-on-nisps-long-road-to-new-reservoirs Stephanie Paige Ogburn /environment/2014-06-04/windy-gap-nisp-essential-to-water-managers-future-plans Just west of Carter Lake in the foothills southwest of Loveland sits a rustic abandoned cabin in the middle of a rolling prairie. Soon that cabin, and the… Wed, 04 Jun 2014 12:25:23 GMT /environment/2014-06-04/windy-gap-nisp-essential-to-water-managers-future-plans Nathan Heffel /politics/2013-09-05/gardners-water-storage-proposal-worries-poudre-backers A potential piece of legislation proposed by Congressman Cory Gardner (R) regarding water storage is being criticized by Fort Collins environmental group… Thu, 05 Sep 2013 20:16:07 GMT /politics/2013-09-05/gardners-water-storage-proposal-worries-poudre-backers Nathan Heffel