Fertilizer Application Best Practices
Fertilizer can be harmful to the environment. Learn how you can fertilize your lawn safely!
Water Education Exemplars Project
This year CSC has elected to help fund the water education exemplars project as a part of our state-wide education and outreach campaign. Below is an update that we received from the Colorado Watershed Assembly with more information about this project:
Adopt-A-Drain Presentation
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Earth Day & Spring Cleanups
Tuesday, April 22, 2025 is the annual Earth Day. Throughout the globe communities will be celebrating and raising awareness through family-friendly festivals, fairs, recycling events and workshops. Most events are on Saturday the 19th, see our Community Calendar of Events below for more information about nearby Earth Day celebrations and upcoming stormwater events.
Digital Accessibility Support
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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.
Smart Water Use & Water Runoff
Living in an arid climate like we do here in Colorado makes water efficiency and best management practices very important…
2023 Educational Campaign Report
The Colorado Stormwater Council’s shared Education and Outreach program includes social media, radio, TV, print, online and bus advertisements, and…
Foam in Waterways
Where is the foam from? It is common for organic matter naturally found in our waterways to decompose, releasing fatty…
Household Chemical Disposal
This month we are highlighting some great information that the City of Aurora has on their website. Share information on…
Fall Leaves & Yard Litter Best Management Practices
The amount of phosphorus in grass clippings generated from just one lawn mowing can produce up to 100 lbs. of unwanted algae if it ends up in our lakes and ponds. Leaf “litter” and landscape trash account for 56% of the phosphorus in urban stormwater, in addition to clogging storm drains and increasing debris in our streams and waterways.
Permanent Stormwater Quality Features
Improperly maintained permanent stormwater quality features can increase the pollutants in our rivers, increase the amount of erosion that could…