Engineering

Welcome to the Engineering Department!
The City of Aspen engineering department is responsible for mitigating the impact of construction, keeping our city safe for the travelling public, protecting the water quality of the Roaring Fork river, and providing engineering technical support services.

Additional Responsibilities include:

• Direction of activities for all public construction in the city limits
• Permitting and inspection of new construction, public and private
• Plan review
• Manage, and review plans associated with, Stormwater runoff for public and private development
• Planning, designing, and overseeing capital improvement projects
• Maintaining capital infrastructure
• Maintaining construction and permitting records
• Maintain the Design and Construction standards for the public right-of-ways
• Continue to develop and improve all engineering standards for our dynamic community

ONLINE FORMS

• Report Curb & Sidewalk Issues
• Report Traffic and Pedestrian Safety Issues
• Report Drainage Issues
• Report Construction Issues

FEATURED SERVICES

HELPFUL LINKS

  NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

• In February, 2012 the Engineering Department completed construction of a Continuously Operating Reference Station. Please follow this link for additional technical information.
• As of June 8, 2011, detention requirements have changed.  Please follow this link for more information.
  
• Projects submitted after June 8, 2011 will not be subject to the Stormwater System Development Fee of $2.88 per square foot of impervious area, but will instead have the option of fee-in-lieu of onsite detention. (fee-in-lieu FAQ)
  
• There is a new Landscape and Grading Permit.  Follow this link for more information about the Landscape and Grading Permit.