Reclaiming Uvalda Tributary
Category: G - Water Resources
Submitting Firm: Muller Engineering Company
Client Firm: City and County of Denver; Mile High Flood District
For decades, the Uvalda Tributary in northeast Denver was little more than aging infrastructure: a deteriorating concrete drainage channel with recurring maintenance problems, limited ecological value, and few benefits for the surrounding Montbello neighborhood beyond conveying stormwater. A significant 2018 storm brought the corridor’s drainage deficiencies into sharper focus, reinforcing years of neighborhood planning that […]
