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Posted On July 9, 2024
LRE WATER ACQUIRES TIMBERLINE AQUATICS, INC.
DENVER, COLORADO - LRE Water, a Spheros Environmental company, is excited to announce the acquisition of Timberline Aquatics, Inc. (Timberline), effective July 1, 2024. Timberline is a Fort Collins, Colorado-based firm that provides technical evaluation a...
Read MorePosted On July 15, 2024
LRE Water Announces a $7,500 Engineering Scholarship Granted in 2024
DENVER, COLORADO - LRE Water and the Leonard Rice Memorial Scholarship Foundation are proud to announce the award of a $7,500 scholarship to a student in Rhode Island this year in partnership with the ACEC Research Institute. The scholarship aims to make ...
Read MorePosted On December 7, 2023
LRE Water Acquires HydroGeoLogica, Inc.
DENVER, COLORADO - LRE Water, a Spheros Environmental company, is excited to announce the acquisition of HydroGeoLogica, Inc. (HGL), effective November 30, 2023. HGL is a Golden, Colorado based firm that provides specialized domestic and international min...
Read MorePosted On May 9, 2024
Spheros Environmental Sets the Stage for Growth with Two Key Leadership Appointments
Spheros Environmental Sets the Stage for Growth with Two Key Leadership Appointments --- Cortney Brand Appointed as Senior Vice President of Growth and Mergers & Acquisitions and Carolyn Nobel Appointed as Senior Vice President, Business Leader of LRE Wat...
Read MorePosted On June 25, 2024
LRE Water Newsletter - MAKING WAVES: Mine Water Management
SERVICE SPOTLIGHT: MINE WATER MANAGEMENT At LRE Water, we're dedicated to providing innovative solutions to address water-related challenges in mining operations. Leveraging our expertise in hydrogeology, geochemistry, water management, and mine waste man...
Read MorePosted On October 20, 2023
Leonard Rice Memorial Scholarship
ABOUT In honor of our founder Leonard Rice (1932–2005), the Board of Directors of Leonard Rice Engineers, Inc. established the Leonard Rice Memorial Scholarship Fund (LRMSF). In addition to founding and presiding over the company that bears his name, Lee ...
Read MorePosted On April 26, 2023
LRE Water Announces Partnership With Union Park Capital
DENVER, COLORADO - April 25, 2023. Leonard Rice Consulting Water Engineers, Inc. (“LRE Water”) is pleased to announce its partnership with Union Park Capital (“Union Park”), a Boston-based private equity firm focused on lower middle-market industrial tech...
Read MorePosted On November 14, 2022
LRE Water Acquires Texas Firm Allan R. Standen LLC
DENVER, COLORADO - LRE Water is excited to announce the acquisition of Allan R. Standen LLC (ARS), effective November 11, 2022. ARS is an Austin, Texas based firm that provides consulting services related to the development and management of groundwater a...
Read MorePosted On June 20, 2022
Well Development Is Step One In Resource Development
Insufficient well development can have negative consequences to a well's performance (well productivity or recharge efficiency). Adopting both new and standard well development strategies will be the key in advancing the water well industry. Click the lin...
Read MorePosted On July 4, 2020
Historical Annual Runoff
Annual totals by water year (Oct 1 – Sep 30). Most recent water year data may be provisional. Years with incomplete gauge data have been omitted. Annual runoff totals are in units of 1000 Acre-Feet. Graphs are interactive, hovering over data will show th...
Read MorePosted On March 26, 2021
A Look Ahead with Cortney Brand
We sat down with LRE Water's President and CEO, Cortney Brand, earlier this year to hear his thoughts on what the next year and beyond looks like for LRE Water and our industry....
Read MorePosted On March 22, 2021
City of Steamboat Springs Yampa River Temperature Regulatory Support
In July of 2018, the City of Steamboat Springs (the City) and Colorado Parks and Wildlife closed the Yampa River to recreation. This excerpt from the City’s July 9, 2018 press release explains: “Due to high water temperatures and low flow in the Yampa Riv...
Read MorePosted On March 23, 2021
The LRE Water Groundwater Team's Cool and Weird Plots of 2020
2020 sure was a strange year for us all, and the strange vibes seemed to creep into our work as the Denver Groundwater Team evaluated and communicated the complex hydrogeology and geochemistry data we analyze on a daily basis. Looking back on our portfoli...
Read MorePosted On January 27, 2021
Water Resources Data Management: A Closer Look at the Value & Benefits of LRE Water's Client-Focused Tools
Savannah Tjaden, our GSConfluence Business Lead and Product Manager, recently interviewed several of our clients to better understand the value of good data management, and the tools LRE Water has built for them. View or download the full article below....
Read MorePosted On September 10, 2020
Economic Evaluation of Aquifer Storage & Recovery Systems by Cortney C. Brand, PG, PMP, MBA
When evaluating the feasibility of conducting aquifer storage and recovery (ASR), there is a tendency to focus on the technical aspects such as water compatibility, recharge rates, and facility siting. However, it’s equally important to evaluate the econo...
Read MorePosted On September 23, 2020
DBJ Small Business Award Acceptance Interview with President & CEO, Cortney Brand
We are still feeling excited and honored about our Denver Business Journal 2020 Small Business Awards win in the “Large Category.” Check out our President & CEO, Cortney Brand, giving insight into what makes LRE Water such an excellent small business. htt...
Read MorePosted On June 25, 2019
Colorado ASR: Closing the Gap
Water storage has been identified as a critical need for Colorado to overcome the projected gap between future water supplies and demand. The 2016 State Water Plan identified 400,000 acre feet of water storage needs by 2050. The South Platte Basin has th...
Read MorePosted On October 15, 2024
EPA Passes Final PFAS National Primary Drinking Water Regulation
Sonoma Technology, A Spheros Environmental Company, recently published a detailed blog post in response to the EPA’s announcement of the final PFAS National Primary Drinking Water Regulation. Sonoma Technology experts dive into what this new regulation me...
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