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Environmental groups renew legal challenge of massive Denver Water reservoir expansion

Filing against Gross Reservoir permits alleges regulators failed to properly examine alternatives, impact

The Gross Dam southwest of Boulder, photographed on Friday, April 2, 2021. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
The Gross Dam southwest of Boulder, photographed on Friday, April 2, 2021. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - NOVEMBER 8:  Elise Schmelzer - Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio.  (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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A years-long legal battle over the expansion of one of the reservoirs holding Denver's water supply entered a new chapter this week when environmental groups asked a judge to invalidate the federal permits underlying the $464 million project.
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