Denver Water may no longer need to acquire land near Burnham Yard for its campus expansion after reaching a deal with the Denver Broncos, who will provide alternative land and cover relocation costs for the utility, potentially avoiding eminent domain proceedings and easing concerns among local property owners.
The Denver Broncos announced plans to build a new stadium at Burnham Yard in Denver, featuring a retractable roof and a mixed-use district, with potential opening in 2031, funded privately by the team and supported by city infrastructure investments, while community reactions vary.
Denver Water issues an alert to prevent flooding as subzero temperatures approach, advising to keep pipes above freezing level, cover crawlspace vents, drain outside lines, and let faucets drip. Plumbing expert recommends extra insulation for copper pipes and suggests checking insurance coverage for burst pipe repairs, which can cost between $200 and $1,000. It's important to look for signs of pipe damage once temperatures rise.