River District grants $550K more for reservoir project
Wolf Creek Reservoir will need Army Corps permit
In January, the Army Corps found that even though Wolf Creek flows only seasonally during spring snowmelt and after rainstorms, it still has a “relatively permanent flow” and is therefore categorized as one of the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) and is under the jurisdiction of the Army Corps.
Paperwork filed for gold-mine exploration near North Star Nature Preserve as county eyes land exchange
Feds’ ownership of Wildwood put-in is part of a complicated land-use picture
“Our intention with filing the NOI on the mining claim is to establish additional documentation of our rights to the mining claim so that we can have a seat at the table when a land exchange is discussed,” members of the Boyles family said in a statement.
History of North Star, new data to inform future management of nature preserve
Open Space and Trails plans summer of study to address crowding at the nature preserve
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