Colorado DNR Tours ARWC Fire Mitigation Work in Leadville

Colorado DNR Tours ARWC Fire Mitigation Work in Leadville

September 9, 2025- Staff from the Colorado Department of Natural Resources visited Leadville to tour one of the Arkansas River Watershed Collaborative’s (ARWC) fire mitigation projects in Lake County. The project is the cumulation of several years of effort by the...
Arkansas River Report – August 2025

Arkansas River Report – August 2025

It’s been a hot, dry, and smoky summer here in Colorado until the last few days of August, with conditions across the Arkansas River Basin reflecting broader statewide trends. Here’s where things stand as we close out August and look ahead to fall and winter....
Arkansas River Report – July 2025

Arkansas River Report – July 2025

Temperature Trends July 2025 in Colorado brought a noticeable contrast in temperature patterns across the state, particularly in relation to the Continental Divide (figure 1). Areas west of the divide experienced above-average temperatures, with persistent warmth...