Protecting Water Quality in Chatfield’s Watershed, Located Southwest of Denver, Colorado, USA
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Welcome to Chatfield Watershed Authority

The Chatfield Watershed Authority promotes protection of water quality in the Chatfield Watershed for recreation, fisheries, drinking water supplies, and other beneficial uses.

The Denver Regional Council of Governments is the regional water quality planning agency  
www.drcog.org
 
The State of Colorado, Department of Public Health and Environment regulates all discharges into water bodies in Colorado.
www.cdphe.state.co.us

The Water Quality Control Division is the specific section of the Department of Health that regulates water quality. www.cdphe.state.co.us/wq/index.html

The decision-making body for water quality in the state is the Water Quality Control Commission.  
www.cdphe.state.co.us/op/wqcc/index.html
Many members of the Chatfield Watershed Authority have their own web sites.
·       City of Littleton, www.littletongov.org
·       Douglas County, www.douglas.co.us
·       Jefferson County, www.co.jefferson.co.us
·       Roxborough Water and Sanitation District, www.roxwater.com
·       Town of Castle Rock, www.crgov.com
·       Perry Park Water and Sanitation District, www.ppwsd.org
·       Centennial Water and Sanitation District, www.highlandsranch.org/06_wsan/06_wsan_home.html
Other entities are Associate Members of the Chatfield Watershed Authority.  
·       City of Aurora, www.auroragov.org/AuroraGov/index.htm
·       Tri County Health Department, www.tchd.org
·       Coalition for the Upper South Platte, www.uppersouthplatte.net

There are several other Watershed Authorities in the Denver Metro Region.
·       The Cherry Creek Basin Water Quality Association, www.cherrycreekbasin.org
·       The Bear Creek Watershed Authority, www.bearcreekwatershed.org/
·       The South Platte Coalition for Urban River Evaluation (SPCURE), www.spcure.org/about.shtml

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