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The Chatfield Watershed Authority (the Authority) was established in 1984, under the authority of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), to promote the protection of water quality in the Chatfield Watershed for recreation, fisheries, drinking water supplies, and other beneficial uses.
As Colorado continues to grow, so does the role of Chatfield Reservoir. In 2014, drinking water storage was permitted by the Army Corp of Engineers. Construction to expand the capacity of the reservoir began in 2017. How the Authority controls pollution became even more crucial.
Chatfield Watershed Authority was established in 1984 to promote the protection of water quality in the Chatfield Watershed for recreation, fisheries, drinking water supplies, and other beneficial uses. Through its members, it has monitored water quality in the reservoir and is charged with implementing point source, nonpoint source and stormwater controls pursuant to the Chatfield Reservoir Control Regulation #73. Chatfield Watershed Authority, through their Technical Consultant RESPEC, will assist with water quality sampling and analysis and outreach to water and wastewater providers.
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