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Colorado Springs Utilities Blog

Map titled 'Eastern Wastewater System Expansion Project' Map shows the Cross Town Interceptor, running from the Las Vegas facility to the intersection of Platte Avenue and Peterson Road. The Milton Proby Interceptor runs along that street to 2 lift stations southeast of the airport.

Why we’re building the Eastern Wastewater System Expansion

The Eastern Wastewater System Expansion (EWSE) will provide critical infrastructure needed to serve development on the City's east side. The Eastern Wastewater System Expansion (EWSE) will provide critical...

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The Rocky Mountain Lineman School takes learning to new heights

Rocky Mountain Lineman School (RMLS) is now one of two colleges in Colorado that offers entry-level curriculum to the electric lineman... Rocky Mountain Lineman School (RMLS) is now one of two colleges in Colorado...

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Woof! Cleanup at South Suburban reveals canine popularity

We completely drained the reservoir, allowing us to observe the condition of the bottom and conduct any necessary maintenance. We completely drained the reservoir, allowing us to observe the condition of...

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Energy & water saving solutions for your business

As your business considers facility and equipment adjustments, try these efficiency tips and view all rebates to save water, energy and... As your business considers facility and equipment adjustments, try these...

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One of our employees is now a USAFA Honorary Commander

The U.S. Air Force Academy named Rob Osborn, manager of the Office of Economic Development and Issues Management, as one of 23 honorary... The U.S. Air Force Academy named Rob Osborn, manager of the Office of Economic...

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Community saves with Water Wise Rules

We estimate we will save a total of 559 acre-feet of water in 2020, that's equal to about 500 football fields covered in 1 foot of water. We estimate we will save a total of 559 acre-feet of water in 2020, that's...

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Shop “smart” this Black Friday, save with our rebates

Whether it’s for your home or business, boosting the intelligence of your thermostats will make family and employees glow. Whether it’s for your home or business, boosting the intelligence of your...

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Understanding water conservation

With large savings now captured, water utilities are required to develop targeted programs geared toward more specific customer segments. With large savings now captured, water utilities are required to develop...

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Veterans Day message from one of our own

As an organization, we believe honoring our veterans is equally important all year. As an organization, we believe honoring our veterans is equally important all...

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City Council approves 2021 budget

The utility industry is quickly changing, and we are working to meet increasing demands and evolving operational practices. The utility industry is quickly changing, and we are working to meet increasing...

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Put a stake in energy vampires this halloween

These spooky, energy-sucking nicknames are meant to make you aware of the electricity wasted by modern electronics. These spooky, energy-sucking nicknames are meant to make you aware of the...

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