Upper Dolores wildfire-ready plan maps post-fire flood and erosion risks, seeks mitigation funding

Jun 22, 2026

Dolores Watersheds Collaborative presented hydrologic modeling that maps debris-flow, post-fire flooding and hillslope erosion hazards across the Upper Dolores watershed; a public workshop is set for Aug. 5 and the completed plan is expected by the end of September, with funding options through the Colorado Water Conservation Board.

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Miss Williams, representing the Dolores Watersheds Collaborative (DWC), briefed commissioners on a wildfire-ready action plan (WRAP) for the Upper Dolores watershed that models post-fire hydrologic hazards and identifies mitigation priorities.

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