Colorado. Department of Public Health and Environment
Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Office of Planning & Partnerships
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Public Health Practice is the utilization of science-based strategies to promote the health of the community; prevent disease, injury and premature death; and respond to environmental threats and emergencies that could impact human health.
Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Environmental Epidemiology Section
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
In late 1987, Schlage Lock Company, located in Security, Colorado, discovered that the groundwater beneath their manufacturing facility was contaminated with the chemical tetrachloroethylene, which is also known as perchloroethylene (PCE). Schlage utilized the solvent as a metal cleaner and degreaser during the production of door locks and related hardware from 1977-1992. Improper disposal and/or storage of spent PCE led to contaminated soil beneath...
Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Water Quality Control Division, Source Water Assessment and Protection Program
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
The purpose of this document is to present an overview of the assessment methodology used by the Colorado Source Water Assessment and Protection (SWAP) Program. This methodology was used to evaluate all public drinking water systems in Colorado that have surface water sources or ground water sources that are under the direct influence of surface water. Topics addressed in this document include: 1) background information on the SWAP Program; 2) an...
Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Water Quality Control Division, Source Water Assessment and Protection Program
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
The purpose of this document is to present an overview of the assessment methodology used by the Colorado Source Water Assessment and Protection (SWAP) Program. This methodology was used to evaluate all public drinking water systems in Colorado that have ground water sources. Topics addressed in this document include: 1) background information on the SWAP Program; 2) an overview of the water cycle, water sources and public water systems; 3) a discussion...
Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Water Quality Control Division
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
The Colorado Department of Health and Environment (CDPHE) Water Quality Control Division is developing an approach to manage nutrients in Colorado waters. The primary driver for this effort has been an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) directive to reduce nutrients in waters under jurisdiction of the federal Clean Water Act (CWA). The Division's proposal to control the discharge of nutrients relies largely on a technology-based control regulation...
Author
Publisher
Colorado Division of Water Resources
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
This informative booklet has been prepared as a reference guide for private water well owners throughout the state. In it you will find basic information concerning the groundwater that is supplied to you from your private water well. Also included are some handy to such as a water well troubleshooting guide, a water treatment decision guide, a glossary of terms, and links to helpful Internet web sites that deal with water issues.
Publisher
Colorado Department of Education
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
State agencies work to improve the health and well being of Colorado's children and youth by coordinating programs at the state level to ensure that those programs are responsive to the needs of communities in order to more effectively serve this population.
Publisher
Colorado Department of Education
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
State agencies work to improve the health and well being of Colorado's children and youth by coordinating programs at the state level to ensure that those programs are responsive to the needs of communities in order to more effectively serve this population.