Planning Document

The Wastewater Utility Master Plan is the overarching planning document intended to present key issues, programs, projects and associated budgets for the collection system, wastewater treatment plant and water quality programs.

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Project Overview

The plan is supported by three primary documents for the Wastewater Utility:

Service Areas

Boulder's wastewater collection system and the 75th Street Waste Water Treatment Plant serves residences and businesses within the 26 square-mile Wastewater Utility Service Area. Boulder's collection system currently serves a population of approximately 110,000 people and 101,000 employees associated with commercial and industrial businesses.

Projected growth is anticipated to occur primarily through in-fill and redevelopment projects resulting in an estimated 128,000 people and 156,000 employees within the service area.

Guiding Principles

  • Protect Public Health and Safety
  • Protect Boulder's Natural Resources and the Environment
  • Maximize the use of the Wastewater Utility's Funds

Accepted

  • City Council: Feb. 2, 2010
  • Planning Board: Dec. 17, 2009
  • Water Resources Advisory Board: May 18, 2009

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