More ice needs to form before ice conditions at both Steamboat Lake State Park and Stagecoach State Park are safe enough for recreational use. As of Friday, Dec. 2, Steamboat Lake State Park reported six.
In weekly meetings throughout the hot summer months, water managers in the Yampa Valley largely rely on precipitation predictions to make decisions. They use this information to forecast flows in the Yampa River and weigh.
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife is implementing a mandatory, full-day closure on a 0.6-mile stretch of the Yampa River below Stagecoach Reservoir due to decreased water flow. The closure, which extends from the dam at Stagecoach.
Panelists speaking to a large group of water professionals and community members gathered for the 2022 Yampa Basin Rendezvous in Steamboat Springs this week say water managers must think and plan for the “worst-case scenario.”.