GC1KHNB Traditional Cache Who Cleans Your Water?
Type: Traditional | Size: Micro Micro | Difficulty: 1.5 out of 5 | Terrain: 1 out of 5
By: PaulKS and EmilyKS @ | Hide Date: 01/06/2009 | Status: Available
Country: United States | State: Colorado
Coordinates: N39° 44.819 W105° 07.129 | Last updated: 08/30/2019 | Fav points: 0
Dogs  Takes less than an hour  Available at all times  Available during winter  Wheelchair accessible  Parking available  Public transportation  Bicycles  Stroller accessible 

No need to leave the sidewalk. Don't drop this one in the water!

You're looking for a 35mm film container. Log only. BYOP.

To the north of this cache is the Moffat Water Treatment Plant, owned by Denver Water. This plant treats about 185 million gallons of water per day -- about 9% of Colorado's treated water.

Colorado Water Statistics:

* Average consumption by the typical family home: 125,000 gallons per year, which is about 1/6th the volume of an Olympic sized swimming pool

* Average consumption per person per day: 168 gallons, which is equivalent to about 48 toilet flushes

* Keeping the grass green: About 1/3 of all treated water is used to irrigate landscaping. Over half of treated residential water is used for landscape irrigation

* Total Water Use by Category:
- 65% Residential
- 21% Business & Industry
- 9% Public Agencies
- 5% Unaccounted

Residential Water Use by Category:
- 54% Landscaping
- 13% Toilets
- 11% Laundry
- 10% Showers/baths
- 6% Faucets
- 5% Leaks
- 1% Dishwashers

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9 Logs: Found it 7  Didn't find it 2  

Didn't find it 07/07/2019 By murielpt
Lots of ivy, not sure if it's behind. Had to hurry, kids waiting in the car

Found it 06/01/2019 By raubacam
Needed to dig through some spider webs but we got it! Could use a little maintenance

Didn't find it 09/30/2018 By SJNN
Dnf but cheated a lot. Might have been droped or wash away

Found it 08/29/2018 By keruha
Water, water, water. We are here with natmaxtothemax geocacher. After a few attempts... Found the container. TFTC

Found it 07/10/2018 By tbeazer
Signed log book. Nice!

Found it 07/08/2018 By fdawson47
Nice hide! TFTC

Found it 05/30/2018 By app18
Took a minute because there were plenty of hiding spots. TFTC.

Found it 05/23/2018 By Knyte7
Fast find. Thanks for placing. K7

Found it 05/15/2018 By sjcase747
Watch out for snakes.