Animas River

What’s up with the yellow water in the Animas River?

change most likely caused by sediment in water from summer showers

Photo: Casting for trout on the Animas River

As water levels drop in the Animas River, anglers such as Aaron Jackson on Friday begin pursuing trout. The National…

Animas River Days rides the rapids after 2020 COVID-19 cancellation

‘We had plan A, B, C. Luckily, we can go with plan A, which is restriction-free’

Surfing the Animas

Durango resident Paul Galido surfs the Animas River on Tuesday at the Whitewater Park in Durango. “It’s low. It’s barely…

Helping the river for a quarter of a century

Helping the river for a quarter of a century A memorial dedicated to the work of the Animas River Stakeholders…

Building New Mexico’s outdoor economy

By Stephen Hamway, Albuquerque Journal ALBUQUERQUE (AP) — Ryan and Cody Dudgeon both grew up in northwest New Mexico. Both…

Coronavirus flushed Colorado rafting in 2020

Rafting businesses endured a 21% decline in traffic last summer

Animas River projected to stay low over coming months

Snowpack has already peaked, and remains below average

Photos: Erosion control in the Animas River

Two popular lakes north of Durango impacted by maintenance projects

Electra Lake is closed; Haviland Lake open but won’t be full

Animas River Days to return this year

may look different, depending on public health orders

Photos: Whitewater training on the Animas River

Confluence of rivers, people drive career path for Barb Horn

Founder of River Watch of Colorado retires after 30 years

Photos: Students investigate Animas River bugs

Animas River, once again, sets record low flow

breaking record in December, waterway drops even lower

Durango project trumps plan for a play wave on the Animas River

will instead stabilize river bank to help railroad tracks

Test run for Lake Nighthorse release?

Mexico water officials consider opening spigots for first time

Some Colorado water officials balk at Wall Street buying rights

corner of state may be more shielded from issue, for now

Mineral Creek to be focus of extensive watershed study

extreme pressure in recent years, waterway near Silverton will be examined

EPA to drill into mine west of Silverton at risk of blowout

says it wants to prevent future unplanned releases

New Mexico reaches $11 million settlement with mining company over Gold King spill

says EPA now responsible for damages

EPA orders access to water treatment plant north of Silverton

has been treating discharges out of Gold King Mine since 2015

Animas River shatters all-time record low flow based on 109 years of data

1913 record is broken amid prolonged drought

Five environmental issues to watch in 2021

Drought, overuse of public lands, mine cleanup top list in Southwest Colorado