Public Education

Documents
One of the goals of the City’s MS4 Permit activities is to help raise awareness of City residents, businesses and visitors regarding how their actions can impact stormwater quality. The following documents provide some input and suggestions to assist in meeting that goal. Please take a few minutes to review them to consider how each of us, working together, can help protect our precious water resources. 

• What Is A Watershed? 
• Did You Know – Someone Else Uses Your Water
• Hiring Contractors and Protecting Water Quality 
• Hiring A Carpet Cleaning Contractor – Questions To Ask 
• Hiring a Painter – Questions to Ask 
• Taking Care of Your Pets
• When Your Pet Goes On The Lawn 
• Caring For Your Lawn 
• When Fertilizing Your Lawn 
• Take Care Of Your Vehicles 
• When Your Car’s Leaking Oil 
• When You’re Washing Your Car 

CSU Home Owners Guides 

• Protecting Water Quality and the Environment 
• Fertilizing Your Lawn and Garden 
• Pesticide Use Around Your Home and Garden 
• Alternative Pest Management for Your Lawn and Garden 

Especially For Contractors 

• Constructing BMP’s Effectively 
• Managing Your Construction Site 

City of Lone Tree MS4 NPDES Permit and Annual Reports
The City holds an MS4 NPDES Permit for stormwater under the State General Stormwater Permit, as issued by the CDPHE. Copies of the General Permit, and the City of Lone Tree of Stormwater Management Program Descriptions for the Permit are included below. Also, a copy of the City’s 2007 Annual Report to CDPHE on the City’s Permit activities is included.

• City Of Lone Tree MS4 CDPHE General Permit 2008-2013
• City of Lone Tree Stormwater Management Program Descriptions 2008 - 2013 
• MS4 Stormwater Management Program Annual Report