About Platte to Park Hill

Platte to Park Hill: Stormwater Systems is taking a comprehensive approach to better protecting people and property against flooding while improving water quality and enhancing public spaces.

The program is focused in the near-term on the northern neighborhoods of Elyria, Swansea, Cole, Clayton, Skyland, Whittier, Five Points and Northwest Park Hill. These areas are at risk of severe flooding during storms.

Program Goals

increase neighborhood connectivity
improve water quality
add new park and recreation spaces
provide critical flood protection

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CONTACTS

Globeville Landing Construction
720-274-5910
globevillelanding@kiewit.com

City Park Golf Course
303-386-9150, TTY: 720-512-7257
CPGCredesign@denvergov.org

39th Avenue Greenway
720-457-6222
39thAveGreenway@
PublicInfoTeam.com

Park Hill Detention
720-990-6400
ParkHillDetention@
PublicInfoTeam.com

Project Status and Announcements

Globeville Landing — Under Construction
Construction on the Globeville Landing Outfall began in winter 2016 to buid storm drainage infrastructure. Construction then began on work to develop park amenties.

City Park Golf Course — Under Construction
Construction began in November 2017, led by Saunders Construction, iConGolf Studio with Hale Irwin Golf Design, and clubhouse architect Johnson Nathan Strohe. City Park Golf Course is currently closed and will reopen in 2019 after construction is complete and the turf is established. See updates at cpgcredesign.org

39th Ave Greenway —Under Construction
Construction began in Summer 2018. The Greenway will be operational in 2020. See updates at 39thavegreenway.org

Park Hill Detention — Under Construction
Construction began in November 2018 and is planned for completion in late 2019. Initial work involves the removal of asphalt and relocating several existing underground utility pipes. Work on the stormwater detention area at the Park Hill Golf Course site is beginning in January 2019.