Whitewater boating season begins on Dolores River

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Whitewater boating season begins on Dolores River

Dolores River flows on upper, lower sections
Canoers marvel at the sights on the Lower Dolores River. Low-elevation snowmelt has boosted flows in the lower canyons sufficient for kayaking. A 2,000 cfs whitewater release below the dam is expected to begin in April and last for six weeks.
Ed Archuleta dicusses the lower Dolores bridge that CDOT is replacing.

Whitewater boating season begins on Dolores River

Canoers marvel at the sights on the Lower Dolores River. Low-elevation snowmelt has boosted flows in the lower canyons sufficient for kayaking. A 2,000 cfs whitewater release below the dam is expected to begin in April and last for six weeks.
Ed Archuleta dicusses the lower Dolores bridge that CDOT is replacing.
Reservoir access meeting March 30

Local lake managers will discuss mussel inspections plans at McPhee Reservoir and other local reservoir access issues at a community meeting on March 30, at 6 p.m. at the Destination Grill Conference Center in Cortez.
For more information, call the Dolores Water Conservancy office at (970) 565-7562.