Why?   Sediment accumulation is reducing flow capacity, degrading the natural channel, and is blocking culverts.  This project will restore this section of drainageway, allow for better flows, and create a more ecologically diverse space

Our Approach to Drainageway Vegetation Management & Reducing Fire Risk

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Please visit the Cherry Creek MDP website (story map format)

It may surprise you to hear that streets are fundamental to managing stormwater. But “City Right-of-Way” or ROWs are the initial channel for storm drainage after rain. Streets are designed for rain or snowmelt to flow to the gutters which lead to storm drains. Most people mistakenly believe that storm drains lead to water treatment plants – but they lead directly to your neighborhood creek with no…