low water levels
Coverage of low water levels in the Nexus archive.
- No swimming, no opening: Ramsey Creek Beach sits empty this holiday weekend
Ramsey Creek Beach in Cornelius is closed due to low water levels caused by ongoing drought conditions, affecting visitors during the Fourth of July weekend.
- Boating season to end early at Boyd Lake State Park due to low water levels
Boating season at Boyd Lake State Park in Larimer County will end earlier than usual this year due to low water levels. The park, a popular destination, is closing its boating activities prematurely as a result of the current water conditions.
- Colorado Parks and Wildlife preparing for water rescues despite potential boat ramp closures
Colorado Parks and Wildlife is preparing for water rescues amid potential boat ramp closures caused by low water levels. The agency is staging boats at marinas, using inflatable boats, and conducting drills to maintain response capabilities. Specific concerns include Cherry Creek State Park, where water levels are 3 feet below normal, while Chatfield Reservoir remains stable.
- Colorado Parks and Wildlife preparing for water rescues despite potential boat ramp closures
Colorado Parks and Wildlife is preparing for water rescues amid low water levels causing boat ramp closures. The agency is using marina-based boats, inflatable boats, and conducting drills to ensure emergency response capabilities. Key areas like Cherry Creek State Park face potential ramp closures due to significantly lower-than-normal water levels.
- Low water levels prompt boat ramp closures at Lake Norman
Four of the six boat ramps at Blythe Landing in Lake Norman are closed due to low water levels. Despite the closures, boaters continue to use the lake. A boater, Tristan Pierce, noted the high temperatures exceeding 90 degrees.