How Do You Navigate Colorado Springs’ Updated Drainage Criteria Manual for Commercial Paving?
June 22, 2026
Colorado Springs’ updated Drainage Criteria Manual (DCM) is the city’s consolidated regulatory document governing stormwater detention, water quality treatment, erosion control, and best management practices for all commercial development and redevelopment sites. It carries binding enforcement authority under the city’s MS4 Permit, Consent Decree, and Intergovernmental Agreement with Pueblo County. This guide covers the manual’s
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What Is Asphalt Milling and When Is It Needed?
April 9, 2025
Over time, asphalt surfaces degrade due to continuous vehicular load, environmental exposure, and oxidation. Surface distress, manifesting as alligator cracking, rutting, ravelling, and pothole formation, compromises both structural integrity and safety. When conventional patching fails to provide a sustainable solution, asphalt milling emerges as the most efficient method for surface rehabilitation. Asphalt milling, also known
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