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Judge allows Denver Water two more weeks of Gross Dam construction before court-ordered halt

The state's largest water utility will have two weeks to complete any necessary work on its $531 million dam expansion project before a court-ordered construction halt takes effect, a federal judge ruled Sunday.

A Denver Water truck drives by Gross Dam in Boulder County on Dec. 2, 2020, before an expansion project began. (Matthew Jonas/Daily Camera)

Head coach Michael Malone of the Denver Nuggets walks away after speaking to referee Brent Barnaky (36) during the third quarter against the Chicago Bulls at Ball Arena in Denver on Monday, March 24, 2025. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)

Nuggets fire head coach Michael Malone, general manager Calvin Booth

Businesses along North Public Road in Lafayette. Nonprofits serving the Lafayette community can apply for grant funding. (Matthew Jonas/Staff Photographer)

One Lafayette Grant Program plans awards to local nonprofits

BOULDER,CO: March 17: CU student, Delaney Cohn, relaxes near the physics building on the University of Colorado campus on March 17, 2023. (Cliff Grassmick/Staff Photographer)

Boulder weather: High of 74 with partly sunny skies

Diversity Book Club will discuss "The Weight of Ink," by Rachel Kadish at Boulder Public Library on Tuesday. (Courtesy photo)

Boulder-area events for Tuesday, April 8: Diversity Book Club meeting at Reynolds Branch

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