Helpful Links
http://www.dcwater.org/pages/conservation/videos/xeriscape/xeriscape/XeriscapeDVD.html
Douglas County Water Resource Authority has a wonderful video on xeriscaping your yard!
http://www.cottonwoodmetro.org
Cottonwood Metropolitan District
Douglas County Water Resource Authority. A great source to assist you with water resource conservation, education and public policy.
http://www.arapahoewater.org
Arapahoe County Water and Wastewater Authority website, Cottonwood’s partner in the Joint Water Purification Plant and our sewer treatment provider.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/
If there exists a panacea to all questions concerning drinking water question, this is it. Visit this site to learn everything from conservation tips to the inner workings of different types of water treatment plants.
A detailed explanation of Orange County Water District's Water Factory 21, a treatment plant employing reverse osmosis (the purification method that would be used in Cottonwood's proposed water treatment facility). This is a great resource to better inform yourself about how another community has fared using recycled water.
http://www.awwa.org/waterwiser
American Water Works Association. This website contains links related to water news and conservation.
http://cwcb.state.co.us/Pages/CWCBHome.aspx
The website for the Colorado Water Conservation Board provides information to the consumer on conservation practices and the future of our water supply.
http://www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/consumer/09952.html
Water Conservation Ideas from Colorado State University
http://water.epa.gov/learn/kids/drinkingwater/index.cfm
Drinking Water and Groundwater Kid's Stuff
http://www.neok12.com/Water-Cycle.htm
Water Cycle
www.tchd.org/pdfs/household_hazardous_waste.pdf
Household Hazardous Waste Tips
www.tchd.org/pdfs/pollution_prevention.pdf
Pollution Prevention Tips
www.tchd.org/pdfs/electronic_waste.pdf
Electronic and Computer Waste Tips
www.tchd.org/pdfs/hhw_fact_sheet.pdf
Household Hazardous Waste Fact Sheet
www.tchd.org/pdfs/paint_fact_sheet.pdf
Paints and Stains Disposal Fact Sheet
www.tchd.org/pdfs/auto_waste_fact_sheet.pdf
Auto Waste Fact Sheet
http://www.southmetrowater.org
Planning, developing, and sourcing renewable water for Douglas and Arapahoe Counties
www.epa.gov/watersense
Water wise ways to conserve water in your home!
