Suicide is a critical public health concern that adversely affects a diverse population of Colorado citizens. On average, more than 850 Coloradoans die by suicide each year. From 2007 to 2011, there were 4,323 suicide deaths in Colorado, outnumbering deaths by motor vehicle accident, unintentional poisoning, falls or homicide., Marybeth Jupille and Mary Chase., "June 2013.", Includes bibliographical references (page 12)., Online resource; title from PDF caption (viewed April 2019)
Colorado had the seventh highest suicide rate (19.1 deaths per 100,000 population) among all states. In 2013, suicide was the seventh leading cause of death in Colorado. From 2009 to 2013, there were 4,654 suicide deaths in Colorado, outnumbering deaths by motor vehicle accident, unintentional poisoning, falls or homicide., Alison Grace Bui, Kirk Bol, Ethan Jamison, Karl Herndon., "September 2015.", Includes bibliographical references (page 8)., Online resource; title from PDF caption (viewed April 2019)
Suicide is a critical public health concern that adversely affects a diverse population of Americans. The number of suicides has increased over the past decade for the United States and also in Colorado. In 2015, Colorado had the ninth highest suicide rate (19.5 deaths per 100,000 population) among all states. In 2015, suicide was the seventh leading cause of death in Colorado. From 2011 to 2015, the suicide deaths in Colorado outnumbered deaths by motor vehicle collision, unintentional poisoning, falls or homicide. . Data from 2010 estimate that each suicide death in Colorado costs $3,572 on average in direct costs (health care, autopsy and law enforcement investigation expense) and $1,310,568 in indirect costs (work loss cost)., Ethan Jamison, Sasha Mintz, Karl Herndon, Kirk Bol., "October 2017.", Includes bibliographical references (page 14)., Online resource; title from PDF caption (viewed April 2019)
Suicide is a critical public health concern that adversely affects a diverse population of Americans. The number of suicides has increased over the past decade for the United States and also in Colorado. In 2019, suicide was the seventh leading cause of death in Colorado. From 2014 to 2018, suicide deaths in Colorado outnumbered deaths by motor vehicle collision, unintentional poisoning, falls or homicide., Ethan Jamison, Kelsey Orten, Candace Bretsch, Kirk Bol., text file, "December 2020.", Includes bibliographical references (page 14)., Online resource; title from PDF caption (viewed January 2021)
Nationally and in Colorado, drug use disorders and fatal overdoses remain significant public health concerns. Drug overdose deaths were further classified according to the involvement of specific substances, including prescription opioid analgesics (prescription opioids), illicit opioids (including heroin), methamphetamine and cocaine, and manner (intent) of the overdose, including unintentional (accidental), intentional self-harm (suicide), and those of undetermined intent., Ethan Jamison, Candace Bretsch., "February 2021.", Includes bibliographical references (page 14)., Online resource; title from PDF caption (viewed March 2021)
Based upon a list of potential sources, APCD directed BBC to focus on potential control measures for electric generating units (EGUs), cement plants and petroleum refineries. The research summarized in this report is based entirely on existing studies and information developed by other regulatory agencies and industry sources. No new, original research was undertaken for this study and engineering assessments of specific Colorado facilities have not been conducted., "June 27, 2008.", Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page; (viewed October 2014)
On Thursday October 30, 2003, Delta, Crested Butte, Mount Crested Butte, and Grand Junction recorded exceedances of the twenty-four-hour PM10 standard with readings of 215 ug/m3 at Delta, 177 ug/m3 at Crested Butte, 165 ug/m3 at Mount Crested Butte, and 234 ug/m3 at Grand Junction. The exceedances were caused by a combination of dense smoke transported from the massive wildfires in Southern California and blowing dust from the desert Southwest and local sources. A local wildfire near Aspen also contributed to elevated particulate levels in the area., "July 23, 2004.", Description based on online resource; title from PDF cover; (viewed September 2014)
Surface coaters of large appliances in Colorado are subject to very specific and often complex State and Federal air quality requirements that exist above and beyond reporting and permitting requirements common to other surface coating operations. Specific requirements for surface coaters of large appliances covered in this fact sheet include Colorado Air Regulation No. 7 and Federal Maximum Achievable Control Technology Standards (MACT)., "A closer look at air quality requirements.", Online resource; title from PDF caption (viewed July 2017)