Black Hawk Park campground opens; culvert replacement delayed to October

Mar 31, 2026

Conservation staff told the board campgrounds will open tomorrow but a precast culvert replacement at Black Hawk Park is backordered; staff installed a temporary concrete repair expected to hold through the summer and said the permanent installation is scheduled for October and will take two to three weeks.

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Conservation staff reported that campgrounds in Black Hawk County will open the next day but that planned replacement of a precast culvert at Black Hawk Park was delayed because the culvert is backordered. The county had planned the replacement before camping season but was notified of a long lead time; staff said the installation is now scheduled for October and will take two to three weeks.

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