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Colorado Parks & Wildlife reports river flow target, campground upgrades and ongoing wolf monitoring in Chaffee County
Summary
Colorado Parks & Wildlife told commissioners it secured extra water for the Arkansas headwaters this season, is replacing picnic tables and piloting off‑grid camp‑host prototypes, and is tracking wolves and updating deer herd management plans.
Colorado Parks & Wildlife staff briefed Chaffee County commissioners on park operations, river flows, campground upgrades and wildlife monitoring during the meeting.
A CPW representative said Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District agreed to allow an additional 7,000 acre‑feet for the Arkansas headwaters this season, enabling the district to target flows of 600 cubic feet per second through Aug. 15. “We are very, very bold for Southeastern for the additional water to make this happen,” the staff member said.
Park projects: CPW said small‑cap projects (under $150,000) will include an outdoor cook station…
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