Animas River - The Journal

Two popular lakes north of Durango impacted by maintenance projects

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

DATE: Apr 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas River Days to return this year

Event may look different, depending on public health orders

DATE: Apr 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

The confluence of rivers and people drive career path for Barb Horn

Founder of River Watch of Colorado retires after 30 years

DATE: Mar 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas River, once again, sets record low flow

After breaking record in December, waterway drops even lower

DATE: Feb 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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

City will instead stabilize river bank to help railroad tracks

DATE: Feb 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Test run for Lake Nighthorse release?

New Mexico water officials consider opening spigots for first time

DATE: Feb 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Some Colorado water officials balk at Wall Street buying rights

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

DATE: Jan 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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

Agency says it wants to prevent future unplanned releases

DATE: Jan 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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

State says EPA now responsible for damages

DATE: Jan 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

EPA orders access to water treatment plant north of Silverton

Plant has been treating discharges out of Gold King Mine since 2015

DATE: Jan 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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

1913 record is broken amid prolonged drought

DATE: Jan 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Five environmental issues to watch in 2021

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

DATE: Dec 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News