Project Taurus / Colorado Springs / DEPN-26-0039
Open Questions
The appeal, water, utility, generator, noise, and economics records that should decide the next Project Taurus claims.
Open questions
Records that should decide the next round of public claims
The purpose is not suspicion mining; it is to identify which records would resolve which claim.
Appeal
- Was an appeal filed by the June 22, 2026 deadline?
- If yes, what is the docket, hearing schedule, and decision record?
- If no, is there an official no-appeal confirmation?
City Process
- What is the final executed development agreement?
- What exact conditions are enforceable after July 16, 2026?
- Would a future water-intensive cooling redesign require an amended development plan, CSU review, PPRBD permits, or all three?
- Are there any staff interpretations about major versus minor modifications for future Taurus changes?
Water
- What do final water/wastewater/meter construction drawings show?
- What is the final cooling-system volume?
- Are there refill, leakage, maintenance, or reporting conditions?
- What do water account or billing records show after operation begins?
Utility Cost
- What CSU Large Load tariff provisions apply?
- What does the project-specific service agreement require?
- What infrastructure costs, deposits, collateral, or capacity reservations are assigned to the customer?
- Are any costs socialized across other ratepayers?
Generators and Air
- What state air-quality permits apply?
- What emissions modeling was submitted?
- What runtime and testing restrictions are enforceable?
- What fuel-system permits or inspection records exist?
Noise
- What is in the final sound monitoring plan?
- What is in the executed development agreement?
- What are the complaint, remediation, enforcement, and financial assurance terms?
- What do post-construction measurements show?
Economics
- Are the job numbers binding in any agreement?
- Are there any tax incentives, utility incentives, rebates, abatements, or economic-development agreements?
- What is the full public-fee calculation beyond the CDI Police/Fire determination?
Public Rhetoric
- Which claims are being repeated without project-specific evidence?
- Are any claims tied to campaign messaging, paid advertising, mailers, or organizer records?
- If so, what direct sources support the relationship?
Request queue
The next records to ask for
Each item names a record class that would move a claim from unresolved toward verified, contradicted, or narrowed.
Amended plans, staff interpretations, appeal filings, appeal docket, hearing notices, decisions, and no-appeal confirmation after June 22, 2026.
Executed agreement, final sound-monitoring plan, complaint process, remediation terms, enforcement terms, and financial assurance.
Large Load Service Agreement, capacity-queue application, studies, invoices, collateral, load schedule, extension/modification estimates, and cost-recovery records.
Tap and meter records, construction drawings, line-extension records, account history, bills, refill/leak assumptions, wastewater discharge records, and reporting requirements.
Building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, generator, and fuel-system permits and inspections.
Air-permit applications, emissions modeling, SCR documents, testing limits, runtime limits, and inspection/enforcement records.
Incentives, rebates, abatements, utility incentives, grant agreements, binding job commitments, and performance reports.