sanElizabeth White
Beverage Fundamentals
9/14/16
Water Sustainability Assignment
1. Why is water quality a key factor for brewers to select Colorado for a brewery
location?
Colorado’s water is fresh. It’s melted snow and doesn’t have chemicals in it which makes it
a good quality place to have a brewery.
2. What factors will influence water quality and availability in the next decade in
Colorado?
Population growth will be the main factor that affects the quality of our water. Another
factor will be how we decide to get our water once population growth becomes a problem.
3. What are some of the departments at MSU Denver that are engaging with the
