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CONNECT
Understand Your Connection.
Rocky Flats is part of Colorado's history. For people who lived, worked, and raised families in the surrounding communities, that history can also be personal.
Explore your connection to Rocky Flats, hear the experiences of others, learn what health research has examined, and share your own story.
COULD I BE A DOWNWINDER?
Where were you?
When were you there?
You may have grown up in Arvada, Westminster, or Broomfield. Maybe you worked near Rocky Flats, attended school in the area, spent time at Standley Lake, or only recently learned that the plant was there.
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Explore the geography and history surrounding Rocky Flats, and consider how your own experiences may connect to this place.
DOWNWINDER STORIES
Real People.
Real Experiences.
Read the stories of people and families whose lives intersect with Rocky Flats. Their experiences help preserve this history and show why it still matters today.
HEALTH & ROCKY FLATS
Research. Findings.
Unanswered Questions.
Explore health concerns reported by community members, government and independent research, what the evidence can—and cannot—tell us, and the important questions that remain unanswered.
TELL YOUR STORY
Your Experience Is Part of the Record.
If you lived, worked, or spent significant time near Rocky Flats, we want to hear from you.
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Your story can help preserve the community's history, document personal experiences, and help others understand that they aren't alone in asking questions.
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You decide what you share and what RFD may publish.