Lake Pueblo
May 5, 2008--Zebra mussels threat closes Antero Reservoir (Pueblo Chieftain)
The Denver Water board has temporarily closed Antero Reservoir to boaters while it works out a strategy to prevent the spread of zebra mussels. While
April 24, 2008--Lower Arkansas lawsuit awaits judge's decision (Pueblo Chieftain)
The Lower Arkansas Valley Water Conservancy District's lawsuit addressing use of Arkansas River Basin water soon will be ready for a judge's ruling on
April 10, 2008--Panel to help compose surface water ag rules (Pueblo Chieftain)
A state committee will spend several months looking at ways to account for the possibility of increased consumptive use by crops because of improvements in surface
April 10, 2008--State works to stop mussels from muscling in (Denver Post)
State officials and lawmakers are at work on an ambitious set of new regulations designed to prevent the spread of zebra mussels in Colorado, after the malicious mollusks were
March 24, 2008--Pipeline project makes waves outside county (Pueblo Chieftain)
Communities upstream and downstream of Pueblo would be affected by a proposal to put a pipeline from Pueblo Dam to Colorado Springs.
March 20, 2008--Conservation Board OKs $1 million for zebra mussel action (Pueblo Chieftain)
The Colorado Water Conservation Board unanimously approved a $1 million grant to allow the Colorado State Parks to respond to the threat of zebra mussels at Lake Pueblo through July
March 4, 2008--No additional zebra mussels found in lake (Rocky Mountain News)
No new adult zebra mussels have been found in Lake Pueblo in the past two weeks, but that won't affect the watercraft inspections that will be required at the state park starting th
February 23, 2008--Inspections to fight spead of mollusks (Rocky Mountain News)
Colorado boats face mandatory inspections this year to help combat the spread of zebra mussels.
February 19, 2008--State works to keep zebra mussels in check (Pueblo Chieftain)
State and federal officials are trying to get a handle on zebra mussels at Lake Pueblo before they get out of hand.
January 30, 2008--As Lake Pueblo fills, reliance on storage grows (Pueblo Chieftain)
The Bureau of Reclamation has a record number of contracts this year for excess-capacity storage in Lake Pueblo.
