City of Aurora Water/Wastewater Rate Consulting

Posted on July 30th, 2024 by editor@bowman

The City of Aurora is home to over 400,000 people and is the third largest utility in Colorado. The city is one of the most water-challenged providers in Colorado. Dependent on multiple watersheds, each subjected to the same or greater aridification as the Colorado River, Aurora has often led the way in Colorado in terms […]

Greatrock Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment Plant

Posted on July 12th, 2024 by Renee Narvaez

The Greatrock North Water and Sanitation District retained our team to address its aging and failing reverse osmosis water treatment plant. The existing plant designed and built by the original developer had a capacity of 100 gpm and could not keep up with the desired capacity or the district’s water quality targets. The district’s raw […]

Edgemont Ranch Metropolitan District Wastewater

Posted on July 12th, 2024 by Renee Narvaez

The Edgemont Ranch Metropolitan District was issued new and very strict TIN, TN and TP limits that rendered their lagoon system obsolete. Edgemont Ranch lies in the watershed of the Florida River, a tributary of the Animas River. Downstream of the treatment facility are agricultural irrigation reservoirs that experienced algae blooms. Because lagoon-based systems are […]

Del Norte Collection System Improvements

Posted on July 12th, 2024 by Renee Narvaez

The Town of Del Norte’s collection system had significant structural issues including collapsed clay pipes, cracks, and offset joints. This caused significant inflow and infiltration (groundwater/runoff) into the collection system, sometimes as much as doubling or tripling the normal influent wastewater flow to the wastewater treatment plant. This significantly affected the treatment facility’s ability to […]

Center Sanitation District

Posted on July 12th, 2024 by Renee Narvaez

Center Sanitation District was struggling for years with a non-compliant lagoon system. The existing facility had chronic BOD, TIN, and E. Coli violations of their groundwater discharge permit. The district was issued a Notice of Violation Cease and Desist Order for the length and severity of these violations. Our team was tasked with creating a […]

School District Solar Deployments

Posted on March 29th, 2023 by Renee Narvaez

Our team worked with a local utility company, Delta Montrose Electric Association (DMEA) to design 10 kW grid connected PV systems for several local schools. In addition to providing modest energy offset, these solar electric systems serve as educational and demonstration systems at five high schools located in Delta and Montrose counties.

Boulder Valley School District – Districtwide Bond Facility Improvements

Posted on January 3rd, 2022 by editor@bowman

Bowman was selected under a multi-year term contract to assist the Boulder Valley School District reach aggressive energy-saving goals outlined in the District’s Sustainable Energy Plan. The plan includes zero net energy targets for new facilities and retrofit energy reductions. Bowman provided commissioning, energy audits, design assistance and monitoring/verifications services.

City of Edgewater Library and Civic Center

Posted on December 15th, 2021 by editor@bowman

Bowman provided energy modeling services for this municipal facility to achieve 47.5% energy cost savings versus code minimum construction, LEED Silver, and $24,000 in rebates from Xcel Energy.

City of Boulder On-Call Energy Evaluation and Climate Action Plan Life Cycle Study

Posted on December 7th, 2021 by Ji Lee

Bowman led a team that analyzed the possibility of reaching the City’s commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions in supporting the shift to carbon neutrality, eco-districts and building resiliency that the City is embracing.

City of Boulder On-Call Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

Posted on December 7th, 2021 by Suede

Bowman has been an on-call contract mechanical and electrical engineering service provider to the City of Boulder since 2013 providing MEP design. We are familiar with the Boulder Energy Conservation Code and the City’s commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80% no later than 2050.