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      • EducationAre you an educator looking for support materials? We offer classroom materials and kits that detail the wastewater treatment process.
      • ToursTours of our facilities are a great way to learn about our wastewater treatment process. Tours are available for high school students and adults.
      • Fact SheetsMetro authors fact sheets on various topics related to cleaning water and recovering resources.
      • Event CalendarView our event calendar, where you can access upcoming Board and Committee meetings, agendas, and minutes.
      • Utility LocateNeed to locate a line? We’re here to help. Visit this page to learn more about the utility locate process and how to access the 811 system.
      • Common and Hazardous Household Waste DisposalWe recommend several environmentally safe and convenient ways to dispose of unwanted household products like paint, fuel, solvents, cleaners, and pesticides.
      • Second CreekThe Second Creek Pipeline is new infrastructure, approximately 17 miles long, to be constructed by Metro Water Recovery.
      • Electrical Transmission Service SubstationA new electrical substation is being designed at the Robert W. Hite Treatment Facility.
      • Sponsorship ProgramMetro supports our communities through sponsorships to local and regional non-profit organizations that align with our mission.
      • Learn More About PFASIt takes a village to keep our water clean and safe. We’re dedicated to being a part of the solution, but we need your help.
    • Helpful Flyers
      • Wipes Clog PipesNumerous household items should never be flushed down the toilet. Click to download a PDF and share this information with family, friends, co-workers, and neighbors.
      • Proper Grease DisposalIncorrectly disposing of grease, oil and fats can cause sewer overflows, backups, public hazards and higher sewer bills for YOU. Click to download a PDF and share this information with your neighbors, friends, and family.
      • Pharma DisposalFlushing unused drugs down the toilet introduces them to our rivers and environment Click to download a PDF and share this information with your neighbors, friends, and family.
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  • Innovations
    • Thermal Energy RecoveryDid you know that the warmth of wastewater pipelines can power homes, businesses, and even entire communities? Learn more about the science and benefits of this sustainable energy source.
    • South Platte River ImprovementsHave you ever wondered what happens to the treated water we return to the South Platte River? Our Water Quality Division works tirelessly to enhance and monitor the health of the South Platte River, Denver’s most important water source.
    • Phosphorus InfographicPhosphorous is an essential nutrient for all living things. However, phosphorous poses serious challenges to wastewater treatment. Learn more about our initiative to recover this important resource.
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  • Regulations
    • Members & Special ConnectorsWe partner with 61 Denver-Metro local governments to serve 2.2 million people across an 805 square mile service area.
    • Industrial Pretreatment ProgramThrough this program we ensure high quality service, protection from harmful chemicals and compliance with environmental regulations.
    • Dental Amalgam ProgramMetro is proud to work alongside dental offices to reduce amalgam waste.
    • Hauled WasteAn individual or company can apply for a special permit to discharge treatable wastes. Review the application process, required monthly reporting, and other details.
    • CORA RequestsReview Colorado Open Records Act (CORA) Policy and Procedures here. Individuals must request an appointment with Metro’s Records Management Administrator to access public records.
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    • Contractors & ConsultantsWe routinely seek vendors and contractors to help provide important services at our plant facilities and beyond. Click here for more information.
    • Request for ProposalsAll opportunities and results of open RFPs are posted to BidNet. Click here to access BidNet.
    • METROGRO® BiosolidsWe package biosolids that our plant produces into a high-yield fertilizer called METROGRO® Cake.
    • Metro Safety Awareness OrientationAll visitors to Metro’s facilities are now required to complete a safety orientation training.
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  • Connectors
    • Members & Special ConnectorsWe partner with 61 Denver-Metro local governments to serve 2.2 million people across a 805 square mile service area.
    • Connection RequestAre you a city or sanitation district looking to send us your flows for treatment? Learn more about becoming a Connector here.
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  • About Us
    • Our Service AreaOur 805-square mile service area includes 61 cities and sanitation districts. Serving more than 2.2 million people throughout Denver and parts of Adams, Arapahoe, Jefferson, Douglas, and Weld counties, we are the wastewater treatment authority for most of metropolitan Denver.
    • Our FacilitiesOperating out of three facilities – Robert W. Hite Treatment Facility, Northern Treatment Plant and METROGRO Farm – we provide the highest quality wholesale wastewater services to approximately 2.2 million people. Read more about our facilities here.
    • StewardshipMetro is committed to making a positive impact on the environment by cleaning water, generating renewable energy, and promoting sustainable agriculture.
    • LeadershipMetro is guided by a Board of Directors and the Chief Executive Officer. Click here to learn more about our leadership.
    • Strategic PlanMetro's strategic plan helps us accomplish our mission of protecting public health and the environment into the future.
    • Our StoryFormed in 1961, we are now the largest wastewater treatment provider in the Rocky Mountain West. Click here to learn more about our story.
    • Agendas & MinutesMetro provides both agendas and minutes for all Board of Directors and Committee meetings. Review and download these materials here.
    • Budgets & ReportsHere you can find various reports, including Metro’s financials, progress, and operational performance.
    • Awards & CertificationsMetro has earned numerous awards for environmental compliance, financial reporting, design, and more.
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    Agendas & Minutes

    Board & Committee Meeting Agendas
    December 12, 2023 Executive Committee Meeting December 12, 2023 Executive Committee Meeting
    December 12, 2023 Officers Meeting December 12, 2023 Officers Meeting
    December 7, 2023 Finance Committee Meeting December 7, 2023 Finance Committee Meeting
    December 5, 2023 Operations Committee Meeting December 5, 2023 Operations Committee Meeting
    Board of Director Meeting Minutes
    October 17, 2023 October 17, 2023
    September 19, 2023 September 19, 2023
    August 15, 2023 August 15, 2023
    July 18, 2023 July 18, 2023
    June 20, 2023 June 20, 2023
    May 16, 2023 May 16, 2023
    April 18, 2023 April 18, 2023
    March 21, 2023 March 21, 2023
    February 21, 2023 February 21, 2023
    January 17, 2023 January 17, 2023
    December 20, 2022 December 20, 2022
    November 15, 2022 November 15, 2022
    Meeting Schedule
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    Our mission is to protect the region’s health and environment by cleaning water and recovering resources. We clean water to be suitable for agriculture, aquatic life, recreation, and water supply.

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    6450 York Street
    Denver, CO 80229

    Phone (303) 286-3000
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