WestWater Research is a specialized economic firm offering strategic solutions for water supply and water market challenges. We leverage our expertise in market research and pricing to provide clients with actionable insights that drive decisions around security, transactions, and sustainability. Our focus on the value, impact, and resiliency of water resources ensures our clients are well-positioned for long-term success in a dynamic environment.
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WestWater is pleased to announce that Jesse Jankowski has joined the firm as a Senior Associate in Fort Collins, Colorado. With 13 years of specialized experience in water resources management, water rights policy, and complex water systems modeling, Jesse brings a unique combination of technical expertise and regulatory knowledge that will strengthen our ability to […]
We are excited to announce that Colton Richard has rejoined WestWater Research as an Associate in our Fort Collins, Colorado office. Colton’s return marks a full-circle moment—he first joined our team in 2019 as a Summer Associate during his graduate studies at the University of Colorado, where he earned his M.B.A. from the Leeds School […]
The Utah Division of Water Resources recently published an updated water budget for the state. Model inputs were improved, which included a significant increase in depletions in the municipal sector due to improved efficiency of landscape irrigation systems. This change highlights the “no free lunch” aspect of water management – the best practice of making household landscapes […]
We’ve entered the Era of Water Reallocation. Maximizing existing resources requires a data-driven approach and navigating complex legal, financial, and engineering landscapes. WestWater Research provides the interdisciplinary expertise and analytical rigor you need to succeed. We are your trusted advisors for data-informed solutions in this new era of reallocation.
Transaction
Advisory
Water transactions require more than traditional advisory. WestWater Research brings unmatched expertise, strategic guidance, and data-driven insights to help clients buy, sell, or manage complex water assets with confidence.
Economic &
Market Analysis
Whether evaluating policy impacts, forecasting demand, or analyzing the cost of alternative supplies, our experts support strategic planning and investment decisions with confidence.
Valuation & Appraisals
At WestWater, we know that understanding the true value of water is essential to making smart, strategic decisions. Our valuation and appraisal services are driven by decades of experience, deep technical knowledge, and market intelligence.
WestWater Research’s proprietary database, Waterlitix™, is the largest and most comprehensive pricing source for water transactions. Backed by over thirty years of research and data collection through Waterlitix™, we keep our clients ahead of the curve with accurate information on market performance and trends.
Through Waterlitix™, WestWater is the exclusive data provider for the Nasdaq-Veles California Water Index (NQH2O), which tracks the spot price for California water entitlements.