Colorado State Parks Face Severe Drought Impacts and Water Restrictions

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Published: 2026-06-22T18:43:00Z
Category: weather
Source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife / Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District
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Widespread drought conditions across Colorado are significantly affecting state parks, with one park's key water source drying up and another facing major boating limitations. Local water districts are implementing stage two restrictions, including irrigation limits and increased charges, as reservoir and river levels decline. These measures highlight the severe environmental and recreational consequences of the ongoing dry spell.

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