Vallecito Reservoir
May 22, 2008--Snowpack helps reservoirs (Durango Herald)
Overall, the snowpack in the Animas, San Juan, Dolores and San Miguel basins stood at 93
February 5, 2008--It's raining and snowing mercury in the San Juans (Colorado Central Magazine)
Various lakes and reservoirs in the San Juan Mountains have elevated levels of mercury.
February 2, 2008--Pine River water agreement would help support aquatic life (Durango Herald)
Irrigators, the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and the state have struck a deal to protect aquatic life on the Pine River.
December 28, 2007--Mercury levels may be high in mountains (Durango Herald)
High levels of mercury are falling in the San Juan Mountains, according to early results from a study. The Mountain Studies Institute reported the finding in its December newsletter.
October 11, 2007--Mercury levels in rain high at reservoir (Durango Herald)
Vallecito Reservoir, the focal point of a year-round community and recreation area 20 miles northeast of Durango, is in failing health. "The health of the reservoir has been in decline fo
September 21, 2007--County continues water district decision (Pine river Times)
People for and against a rural domestic water district in southeast La Plata County will have more time to make their feelings known.
