The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) initiated a Planning and Environmental Linkages (PEL) Study to develop a range of improvements to reduce congestion and improve operations and safety at the I-70 and Kipling Street interchange. A thorough and inclusive technical and public process helped to identify and screen a wide range of improvement alternatives.
The purpose of the Wetlands Program Book is to document critical information needed to implement the Colorado Department of Transportation's (CDOT) Wetlands Program. The mission of CDOT's Wetlands Program is to provide technical assistance for transportation project development and construction in order to minimize potential negative impacts to the state's wetlands and aquatic ecosystems.
The formation of this Sediment Control Action Plan (SCAP) for the reach of Interstate 70 (I-70) tributary to Clear Creek is a collaborative partnership between the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the local mountain communities and entities in the Clear Creek watershed. This SCAP document provides the justification, technical basis and approach for controlling sedimentation within the I-70 roadway corridor along Clear Creek. This report describes existing conditions, environmental considerations and requirements, BMP design tools, CDOT's maintenance program, an estimate.