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CPW outlines Beaver Lake augmentation, new Sam Caudill boat ramp and zebra‑mussel monitoring
Summary
Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials briefed the Pitkin County Board of County Commissioners on July 1 about three water‑and‑recreation items: augmentation options for Beaver Lake, completion of the Sam Caudill (Black Bridge) boat‑ramp improvements and new detections of aquatic nuisance species in the Colorado River corridor.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials briefed the Pitkin County Board of County Commissioners on July 1 about three water‑and‑recreation items: augmentation options for Beaver Lake, completion of the Sam Caudill (Black Bridge) boat‑ramp improvements and new detections of aquatic nuisance species (ANS) in the Colorado River corridor.
The lake and ramp items matter because changes in water availability and recreational access affect fisheries, water users and river recreation patterns; the ANS update matters because zebra mussels and other invasive invertebrates can spread quickly and damage infrastructure and native species.
On Beaver Lake (a state wildlife area east of Marble in Gunnison…
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