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Vision and Mission

A serene wetlands scene with tall reeds surrounding a calm body of water, reflecting trees and blue skies.

Vision

Restore and maintain the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of the nation's waters and specifically those in the Cherry Creek Basin.

Mission

  • Improve, protect, and preserve water quality in Cherry Creek and Cherry Creek Reservoir for recreation, fisheries, water supplies, and other beneficial uses. 
  • Provide for effective efforts by counties, municipalities, special districts, and landowners within the basin in the protection of water quality.
  • Promote public health, safety, and welfare