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Mcphee Reservoir

Above average snowpack bodes well for McPhee Reservoir, farmers, boaters

Forecast would fill McPhee, allow boating release

DATE: Jan 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

McElmo Flume established as a monument to pioneers’ ingenuity

McElmo flume gets highway pullout

DATE: Dec 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Stagnant ponds get repair, fresh water

Headgate repairs provide fresh water to retainment ponds

DATE: Oct 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Unusual winter hampered Dolores River boating release

Forecasting tough for McPhee managers

DATE: Jul 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Good Earth

Discussion of McPhee Reservoir water releases will be held July 26

The Dolores Water Conservancy District and Dolores River Boating Advocates invite the public to a review and discuss the 2016 Lower Dolores River boating season from McPhee Reservoir managed...

DATE: Jul 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County starts fire ban in wake of Sage Hen blaze

Open fires, fireworks banned in unincorporated areas

DATE: Jun 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Crews mop up hot spots after Sage Hen Fire erupts at McPhee Reservoir

A wildfire that erupted Saturday afternoon in the Sage Hen area of McPhee Reservoir was between 50 and 60 percent contained by 10:30 a.m. Sunday, according to a U.S. Forest Service official....

DATE: Jun 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

It’s official: Dolores River boating season launches Friday

Small rafts, kayaks could get a week

DATE: Jun 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Whitewater seekers might get chance at Dolores River

Whitewater enthusiasts just might be able to run the lower Dolores River in late May – including over Memorial Day weekend. The Dolores Water Conservancy District announced on its...

DATE: May 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Chances drying up for rafting the Dolores River

Water levels don’t indicate a release being feasible this year

DATE: May 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Dry early spring sinks rafting hopes on Lower Delores

Rapids have not been run since 2011

DATE: Apr 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fish kill at McPhee Reservoir alarms anglers

Intake pipe for fresh water not functioning

DATE: Mar 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

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