Here’s information on Colorado water, special districts with power of eminent domain, the 920 PUD Independence application, traffic studies, raw sewage treatment facility documents and more.  This page will constantly be updated.

Original State of Colorado PEL Application (Preliminary Effluent Limits for the Independence Waste Water Treatment Facility – note the date – two years before the September, 2017 County Commissioner vote.

State of Colorado Response to Independence PEL Wastewater Facility Application (8 months later – August 2016).

Independence 1 – COR03S258 – Fact Sheet

Independence 1 – COR03S258 – Permit Application

Independence 1 – COR03S258 – Permit Certification

On-Site Raw Sewage Treatment Plant (poop for 920 homes and close to 3,000 people) – “WAS (waste activated sludge) from the SBR (sequencing batch reactor) basins will be pumped to an aerobic digester for further degradation of organics and stabilization of biosolids prior to disposal off site.”

Independence Traffic Study – “The site is projected to generate about 9,922 vehicle-trips on the average weekday, with about half entering and half exiting during a 24-hour period.”

Denver Basin Aquifer – A map of the under ground water in the Denver Basin Aquifer (deep, but not as big as you think).

Independence Overlay District Service Plan – (final, pdf)

Independence Water & Sanitation District Service Plan – (final, pdf)

Independence Subdivision Improvement Agreement – (final, tif)

Independence Subdivision Improvement Agreement – (final, pdf)

Colorado Statute on Final Plat Approval – (Link)

Independence Final Plat (plat, pdf)