Tag: Reservoir
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Child drowns in Cherry Creek Reservoir Saturday
A child was pulled from Cherry Creek Reservoir on Saturday night after going under the water several hours earlier, parks and wildlife officials say. Witnesses said that the victim was initially with another child on a float near the Cherry Creek State Park swim beach around 4 p.m. Saturday, according to a news release from…
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500 dead fish discovered in Lake Loveland, experts say low water levels to blame
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials are citing low water levels in Lake Loveland as the cause of 500 dead sucker fish discovered this week. The city of Loveland says there is a chance the reservoir may not fill this year. “This year for sure, it’s…
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Federal judge orders no further construction on Gross Reservoir project
Senior Judge Christine Arguello slammed Denver Water for ‘choosing to immediately begin construction despite repeated warnings from Petitioners that they intended to challenge’ the reservoir expansion
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South Platte dam demolition to help restore fishery
Crews are actively demolishing a 1950s dam near Lake George, Colorado, on the South Platte River. The removal of this dam aims to transform a cattail-choked, slow section into a fish-friendly environment. This initiative will benefit a 45-mile stretch of the river, from Elevenmile Reservoir to Cheesman Reservoir. (Video by Skyler Ballard/ The Gazette)
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Colorado mountain reservoir to reopen for boating season — with a word of caution
Antero Reservoir in Park County plans to open boating on Sunday, Colorado Parks and Wildlife and Denver Water announced Tuesday. The reservoir was iced over during the winter, but warming temperatures and strong winds helped the ice recede and the boating season to resume. All boats, except none hand-launched or human-powered boats, must undergo boat…
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SCENES FROM | Navajo Reservoir
Scenes from Navajo Reservoir, ‘Colorado’s answer to Lake Powell’. (Video by Seth Boster)
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Colorado Springs, Aurora approved to perform exploratory drilling for new reservoir in the White River National Forest
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs Utilities and Aurora took a step closer this week to building a new reservoir in the White River National Forest near Holy Cross Wilderness following a decision by the U.S. Forest Service. The Forest Service granted a request from the two cities for…