Pages with the Tag "Environment"
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Electronics Recycling Drive
The City of Arvada is offering residents a convenient way to recycle their used electronic devices on Saturday May 19 More ...
Mow Down Pollution
MOW DOWN POLLUTION: The Regional Air Quality Council is partnering with Black and Decker to offer deep discounts on More ...
Rose Roots Community Garden & Star Acre Farms
celebrate seeds, culture, and community! More ...
2012 Voluntary Summer Lawn Watering Guidelines
Arvada has established summer watering guidelines More ...
Recycling and Trash
To produce less waste, practice the 3 R's (Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle)!! Reduce the amount of trash disca More ...
Arvada Report
The Arvada Report is a newsletter published by the City of Arvada. It is distributed to all households and businesses and the More ...
Fillup A. Can Days Litter Cleanup 2012- Make a Difference and Keep Arvada Beautiful
Fillup A. Can Days Make a difference to Keep Arvada Beautiful by picking up trash along our streets and waterways! Vo More ...
Fillup A. Can Days Litter Cleanup - Make a Difference and Keep Arvada Beautiful
Make a difference to Keep Arvada Beautiful by picking up trash along our streets and waterways! More ...
Voluntary Summer Lawn Watering Guidelines
For 2008, there are no mandatory restrictions for water use. We is requesting that all water customers restrict their usage. More ...
Water Sources, Treatment, and Distribution
Arvada's water system annual operation and maintenance budget is over $18 million. More ...
Council Approves Sustainability Plan
Arvada City Council approved the Sustain Arvada Plan on February 6, 2012. More ...
Gold Line Advisory Committee
Appointed by City Council in June 2001 as the Light Rail Transit Advisory Committee, the group now known as the Arvada Gold L More ...
Rose Roots Community Garden Sign-Up
Want to be a part of the newest Community Garden in Arvada? Reserve your spot on January 13th. More info found in More ...
Ride Provide's A-Line Shuttle Service Between Arvada and Denver International Airport
In cooperation with and funding provided by the Regional Transportation District (RTD), the City of Arvada, the Arvada Urban More ...
Sustainability Events
Interested in being part of a community garden in west Arvada? Hosted by Community Garden Steering Committee and More ...
Counter Terrorism
Counter Terrorism It's natural to be afraid of terrorists and their acts. It's also our fear upon which terrorists feed. More ...
Safety and Health
Health & Safety are key factors in maintaining the quality of life for the citizens of Arvada More ...
Site Development Permit
All sites grading 10,000 SF or more of dirt must obtain a Site Development Permit from the City of Arvada. Read more... More ...
Grasscycling
GrassCycling Lose the Bag and Leave the Grass Clippings on the Lawn! Mulching grass clippings rather More ...
Pay My Water Bill
Did you know that you can pay your water bill on line or by phone? More ...
Waste Hauling Study Update
Members of the Arvada City Council have clarified their goals vis a vis the waste hauling study currently underway. More ...
Building Design Specifications
The Building Inspection Division is responsible for assuring that buildings built in the city are safe for the occupants More ...
Water Conservation
In semi-arid Colorado, water is a precious resource. The historic drought of 2002 reminds everyone to conserve water. More ...
Composting
Composting is the controlled biological decomposition of organic matter, such as food and yard wastes, into humus, a soil-lik More ...
Current Weather
Current Weather More ...
Streams and Rivers
What is Stormwater and how can we keep our waterways clean? Stormwater is water that flows across the land and into Arvada More ...
Street / Road Maintenance
The City of Arvada is responsible for the maintenance of all public streets in the city, with the exception of state highways More ...
Moving People
The Arvada community is served by a muli-modal transportation system that includes an easy access to regional and national ro More ...
Citizen Transportation Committees
Intro More ...
Flu
The flu is caused by viruses that infect the respiratory tract and can be prevented by annual influenza vaccinations More ...
Winter Weather Preparedness
A major winter storm can be lethal. Preparing for cold weather conditions and responding to them effectively can More ...
Water and Sewer Services
The citizens of Arvada depend on the City to provide water and wastewater services. More ...
Emergency Preparedness
The City's Emergency Preparedness site offers some basic information about preparing your home, work site, and your family fo More ...
Environmental
The City of Arvada is fortunate to have a clean environment for our children. For more information about water quality, More ...
Weeds
Weeds may not exceed More ...
Air Quality / Wood Burning Restrictions
Air quality is a concern for the Denver area, especially in the winter months when air inversions can trap pollutants near th More ...
Trash Removal
Trash removal More ...
Trash & Junk
It is unlawful to accumulate and store junk and debris on property. More ...
Rubbish and Debris
It is unlawful to accumulate rubbish More ...
Noise
It is unlawful for any person More ...
Mud Tracking
All licensees shall be responsible More ...
Landfilling and Dumping
It is unlawful to dump More ...
Graffiti
It is unlawful to permit graffiti More ...
Discharge in Drain Storm
It is unlawful for any person to discharge any substance More ...
Depositing of Rubbish
It is unlawful to deposit rubbish More ...
Construction Sites and Demolition Sites
All construction and demolition contractors shall provide More ...
Environmental Contact Numbers
This page proives a list of phone numbers, links and email address for common envirnmental concerns More ...
Get Involved
Learn more about Arvada\'s environment and what we can all do to keep Arvada beautiful. Tell your parents and teachers about More ...
Lightning Facts & Tips
Lightning occurs with all thunderstorms. It averages 73 deaths and 300 injuries each year. More ...
Colorado Earthquake Information
Geologic studies indicate there are about 100 potentially active faults Colorado and more than 400 earthquake tremors More ...
Chart of Colorado's Largest Historic Earthquakes
Colorado's Largest Historic Earthquakes More ...
Find Transportation to the Airport
Looking for a easy way to get to and from Denver International Airport? You can choose from   More ...
Get Rid of My Garbage
Arvada, like many municipalities, does not provide municipal trash services. Instead, this is a privatized business. Compa More ...
Xeriscape Demonstration Garden
Xeriscape Demonstration Garden at Majestic View Nature Center and Community Park  Landscape design plans are More ...
Kids Discover Worlds of Art
Diazinon Is a Hazard to Our Creeks
The common pesticide Diazinon is becoming a problem in Colorado rivers and streams. Homeowners who dump Diazinon down More ...
Water Consumption in Routine Activities
Water Consumption in Routine in Routing Activites Statistics provided by Denver Water Toilet: (4 flushes) ULV Toi More ...
Fillup A. Can Around Town
Meet Fillup A. Can! Fillup A. Can would like all of us to dispose of trash in trash cans. Never throw trash down on the g More ...
Smoking Restricted in Public Places
"The city council finds, determines, and declares that the smoking of tobacco or of any other plant or weed in certain areas More ...
Ralston Treatment Plant
Preventing Your Pipes from Freezing
Why Pipe Freezing is a Problem and how to prevent it. Basically, water expands when it freezes. Remember high school physics? More ...
Games
We can learn a lot about our environment in a fun way by playing games. Click on any of the Cool Kid Websites links to play s More ...
Description of Trees for April 2006
Trees are listed in categories of large/medium and small, and then alphabetically by English name. Drought Tolerance: All More ...
Adopt-A-Trail
The Adopt-A-Trail program utilizes the resources of volunteers to assist the Parks Department in keeping Arvada's trail More ...
Ward Road and Alkire Street Connection
The Ward Road extension north of W. 72nd Avenue and connecting to Alkire Street is a part of the city's transportation plan More ...
Northwest Corridor (Beltway) Transportation Study
The Northwest Corridor Environmental Impact Statement project team, studying the completion of the final link in the 470 belt More ...
Highway 36 Corridor Environmental Impact Statement
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), in cooperation with the Colorado More ...
Traffic Signal and Street Sign Maintenance
The City of Arvada operates and maintains over 90 traffic signals and 60 school zone flashers in the City. The City also main More ...
Transportation Implementation Committee
This page is about the TIC More ...
Gold Line Advisory Committee Meetings
This page contains the meeting minutes and agendas for upcoming meetings of the Gold Line Advisory Committee. If you would li More ...
Information and Safety Tips for Adopt-A-Street Volunteers
Safety Tips: DON'T pick up litter on the roadway surface at any time. DON'T pick up litter close to the edge of the r More ...
Accident Alert - What Is It?
During an accident alert, police officers will not be dispatched to property damage traffic crashes where the cars are More ...
Health
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Disposing of Hazardous Chemicals
Did you know that Jefferson County offers a location where you can take your hazardous chemicals to be safely disposed? The R More ...
Lead Poisoning
Lead is a highly toxic substance, exposure to which can produce a wide range of adverse health effects. Both adults and child More ...
Metro Denver Health and Wellness Commission
The Metro Denver Health and Wellness Commission Cordially invites you to attend a Regional Townhall Meeting. Join local More ...
Tobacco Cessation
Want to quit smoking? Here are some links to site to help you kick the habit. More ...
Disposal of Waste
One of the major impacts to the environment is the way that people dispose of their unwanted items. These items can include h More ...
Disposal of Household Hazardous Waste
Household chemicals can pose a serious risk if not handled properly More ...
Tornado Facts & Tips
In this decade, Colorado has averaged around 60 tornadoes a year. However, this is quite variable from year to year. A record More ...
Wildfire Awareness Information
Wildfire Awareness Information Colorado saw the worst wildfire season in its history in 2002 with 3,072 wildfires burning More ...
Trees Across Arvada
Trees Across Arvada" is back for a 5th year of providing low to moderately low water use, drought tolerant trees to residents More ...
