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Curecanti Low Reservoir Levels and Operational Changes
June 1, 2026 · Source: National Park Service
Low winter snowpack and limited spring precipitation have resulted in low water levels on the Blue Mesa Reservoir. As the water level continues to drop, boat ramps and marinas Elk Creek, Lake Fork, and Iola will be impacted.
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Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.