Foam in Waterways
Foam in waterways can be natural or a result of pollution in the water.
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Non-Standard Water Quality Guidance for TMDL Compliance
This guidance is a comprehensive resource developed for the Colorado Stormwater Council outlining monitoring requirements, flow estimation methods, and implementation guidance for Non‑Standard MS4s conducting TMDL‑related E. coli and phosphorus dry‑weather outfall monitoring.
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Fertilizer Application Best Practices
Fertilizer can be harmful to the environment. Learn how you can fertilize your lawn safely!
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Stormwater Stan: Scoop the Poop!
Don’t just leave it there Stormwater Stan! Picking up pet waste prevents excess nutrients and other contaminants from entering our water.
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2025 Education Campaign Report Available
The 2025 Education and Outreach Report is available on the E&O Committee page.
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Household Chemical Disposal
Choosing the correct method of disposal is important! Check out the resources below for the right disposal you need in…
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Salty Streets = Salty Streams
Deicers are not a substitute for shoveling. They work together to ensure you have a clear path to walk. Please do not overapply deicer or salt. Melting snow carries deicers and other pollutants into the storm system, which drains to the nearest waterbody.
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Deicer Best Management Practices
Winter weather brings with it deicer, salt, and sand application. This relates to our municipal operations as well as citizens within our municipalities. Here are some reminders for this season to help protect water quality.
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Colorado Stormwater Portal Update
An update on the Colorado Stormwater Portal that MHFD has been working on for the past year or so. As…
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Fall Leaves & Yard Litter Best Management Practices
Fall leaves and yard litter can migrate to our waterways via stormwater runoff serving as a source of nutrient and sediment pollutants.
