The City of Idaho Springs has learned that Clear Creek temporarily had pink coloring in it earlier this week after a business accidentally discharged 20 gallons of dye into the waterway.
IDAHO SPRINGS, Colo. —
The internal samples at the facility were analyzed. Staff did not find any abnormalities. The samples were also sent to an outside lab for testing.Denver 7+ Colorado News Latest Headlines | March 16, 8am In response and as a precaution, the Clear Creek Sheriff’s Office notified users downstream about the pink coloring.
During this time, the city reported no adverse biological impacts in the creek. Staff are continuing to monitor this situation.
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