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Author
Series
Information volume no. 2
Publisher
Environmental Resources Center, Colorado State University
Pub. Date
[1971]
Language
English
84) Outdoor burning
Publisher
[Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Air Pollution Control Division]
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Strange Days on Planet Earth explores the ways in which human life has affected the planet and how globally connected problems are personally relevant and urgent. It brings into focus the realization that the decisions we make today will affect all life on Earth for years to come.
Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Water Quality Control Division
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Our drinking water supplies, fishing and recreational waters are fouled by uncontrolled pollution when rainwater and snowmelt wash over city streets, parking lots, and suburban lawns and pick up toxic chemicals, disease-causing organisms (from pet waste), and dirt and trash. This problem is called urban stormwater pollution. Recent studies have found that urban stormwater rivals and in some cases exceeds sewage plants and large factories as a source...
Series
Special report volume no. 16
Publisher
Colorado Department of Agriculture
Pub. Date
[2008?]
Language
English
Description
The Agricultural Chemicals and Groundwater Protection Act took effect on July 1, 1990, and established the Groundwater Protection Program. Its purpose is to reduce agricultural chemicals' negative impacts on groundwater and the environment. Agricultural chemicals covered under this legislation include commercial fertilizers and all pesticides. The goal is to prevent groundwater contamination before it occurs by improving agricultural chemical management....
Author
Series
Consumer series. Housing volume no. 9.953
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Colorado Water Watch
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Dramatic increases in the number of oil and gas extraction wells in Colorado have raised environmental concerns about the potential effects of oil and gas activities, with active debates about the risks of groundwater contamination near the top of the list. Two of the biggest concerns related to potential groundwater contamination are methane gas migration and groundwater contamination by flowback and produced water, either through spills impacting...
Author
Series
Atmospheric science paper volume no. 158
Publisher
Department of Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University
Pub. Date
1970.
Language
English
Description
Denver air pollution is removed in part by what is called the friction-stovepipe effect, a net indraft of air into the city which rises there and then moves outward again; in part by ventilation from winds blowing across town horizontally; and to a smaller extent by vertical turbulence in the middle of the day.
96) Superfund sites
Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Hazardous Materials and Waste Management Division
Pub. Date
[date of publication not identified]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
[Air Pollution Control Division, Indoor Air Quality Unit]
Pub. Date
[date of publication not identified]
Language
English
Description
Includes a program description, indoor air quality concerns, health effects, defining an indoor air quality problem, indicators of an indoor air quality problem, microbials, List of indoor air quality consultants, and other sources of information.