ERO assisted the Town of Breckenridge, Colorado with protecting the water quality and wetlands of Cucumber Gulch, a fragile high mountain fen wetland surrounded by existing and proposed developments that affect its water supply. Tasks included:
- Reviewing and providing input to storm water plans, drainage plans, and Best Management Practices
- Assisting with the water quality monitoring plan, surface and ground water sampling in the gulch, reviewing the sampling results, and providing recommendations
- Providing the town with annual reports
- Developing a plan of action to address any water quality degradation in Cucumber Gulch in a timely manner
