The City and County of Denver needed to make improvements to the existing 38th & Holly Detention Pond. During small and larger storm events, water was collecting in Holly Street at depths up to approximately 1.5 feet. The water would then overflow the pond embankment along Holly Street to enter the pond and caused severe erosion to the embankment, meanwhile creating on-going maintenance concerns and repairs.

In order to mitigate the issues, prevent future erosion and provide storm water management, the City and County of Denver moved forward with plans to significantly re-landscape the detention pond along with planting trees for pedestrian shade…READ MORE