South Platte River
Environment Primary category in which blog post is published
E. coli fouls 100 Colorado waterways. But managers aren’t sure how big the threat is to people playing in streams.
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has registered more than 100 waterbody segments on its impaired waters list due to alarmingly high E. coli levels
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We now know how many billions of gallons of water Colorado will save by closing coal-fired power plants
By Mark Jaffe Environment Primary category in which blog post is published
Rafting season is ready to launch, but coronavirus worries are running high in Colorado
By Fresh Water News Outdoors Primary category in which blog post is published
I sought refuge from the coronavirus shutdown in urban nature. Eventually, this poem emerged.
By Michael Sage Opinion
To bridge the cultures of Mexico’s border region and a neglected Colorado neighborhood, just add water
By Sharon Udasin Environment Primary category in which blog post is published
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How technology is turning the South Platte River into a wavy, whitewater hot spot
Two hydraulic WaveShapers at Sheridan’s River Run Park have boosted Colorado river surfing big time, despite the challenge of down-to-the-drop demands on Colorado's water.
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After long regarding the South Platte as not much more than a sewer, is metro Denver ready to love its river?
With a flurry of projects completed and the huge River Mile development on the horizon, the river's proponents see the narrative changing.
Environment Primary category in which blog post is published
Where does our poop end up? Probably spread on farmland in eastern Colorado
Some may poo-poo the business of selling treated, dried human feces to fertilize crops, but solid research backs the practice.
