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In 2007, snowmelt and a wet winter sent unusually high levels of nitrogen and phosphorous into Standley Lake, a 13-billion-gallon reservoir in Colorado that provides water to the Cities of Westminster, Thornton, and Northglenn.
“We weren’t expecting problems because after the...