Data

CEC Studies and Water Quality Data by Watershed

The following is a list of available studies and sources of data on contaminants of emerging concern organized by watershed.  Use the link provided to find the full report, dataset or study.

If you have a study or dataset that you would like to include on the list, please contact one of the CREEC board members with info, so that we can add it below.

WatershedTitle of Study, Monitoring Program or Dataset DescriptionOrganizationLink
South Platte RiverOccurrence, distribution, and seasonality of emerging contaminants in urban watershedsThis study measured a suite of contaminants of waste-indicator compounds (e.g., flame retardants, hormones, and personal care products) and pesticides around the Denver, Colorado, metropolitan area between April and November in 2014 and 2015.This study measured a suite of contaminants of waste-indicator compounds (e.g., flame retardants, hormones, and personal care products) and pesticides around the Denver, Colorado, metropolitan area between April and November in 2014 and 2015.Link
Big Thompson River Cache la Poudre River, Saint Vrain and Boulder Creek Northern Water’s Cooperative Emerging Contaminants Monitoring ProgramThe water quality program has been monitoring CECs at over 20 sites in these watersheds between 2008 – 2016. The water quality program has been monitoring CECs at over 20 sites in these watersheds between 2008 – 2016. Link