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Arkansas Valley Conduit (AVC) Water Pipeline Project

Sector: Government • Location: Colorado, United States

Source: NJ.com

Project
Under Construction

The Arkansas Valley Conduit (AVC) is a 130-mile pipeline project designed to carry clean water from the Pueblo Reservoir to 50,000 residents on Colorado's eastern plains. The project aims to provide safe drinking water to rural communities whose groundwater is contaminated with salt, radioactive waste, and harmful chemicals. The project broke ground in 2023 and has received $613 million in federal

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Government, Water Supply and Storage, Nuclear
Location
Colorado, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
NJ.com

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The project “Arkansas Valley Conduit (AVC) Water Pipeline Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Colorado, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from NJ.com.

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2026-07-22

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The Arkansas Valley Conduit (AVC) is a 130-mile pipeline project designed to carry clean water from the Pueblo Reservoir to 50,000 residents on Colorado's eastern plains. The project aims to provide safe drinking water to rural communities whose groundwater is contaminated with salt, radioactive waste, and harmful chemicals. The project broke ground in 2023 and has received $613 million in federal funds towards a total estimated cost of $1.3 billion. A bill to extend repayment periods and eliminate interest payments for local municipalities was vetoed by President Donald Trump in December 2025.

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Water Infrastructure

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United States of America (USA)

State

Colorado

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Government, Water Supply and Storage, Nuclear

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2026-05-10

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