Water and fire restrictions, drought resources and voluntary fishing closures for locations throughout the Roaring Fork Valley are identified below.
ASPEN, CO:
- Current Water Restrictions: The City of Aspen has declared a Stage 2 Water Shortage effective September 1, 2020.
- For water service specific comments, please email watersave@cityofaspen.com
- Current Fire Restrictions: Pitkin County implemented Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in effect October 30, 2020
BASALT, CO:
CARBONDALE, CO:
- Current Water Restrictions: N/A
- Current Fire Restrictions: Garfield County implemented Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in effect September 18, 2020
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO:
- Current Water Restrictions: Due to the Grizzly Creek Fire and change in water supply, Glenwood Springs implemented odd/even outdoor watering restrictions based on residential address, effective August 15, 2020.
- Current Fire Restrictions: Garfield County No fire restrictions as of October 30, 2020.
- City of Glenwood Springs Water Conservation Program
Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control
Statewide fire ban expired September 30, 2020.
EAGLE COUNTY, CO:
- Eagle County Emergency Management
- Current Fire Restrictions: Public Land within Eagle County remains in Stage 1 Fire Restrictions. No other fire restrictions as of October 30, 2020.
GARFIELD COUNTY, CO:
- Garfield County Emergency Management
- Current Fire Restrictions: No fire restrictions as of October 30, 2020
GUNNISON COUNTY, CO:
- Gunnison County Emergency Management
- Current Fire Restrictions: White River National Forest land within Gunnison County is in Stage 1 Fire Restriction otherwise no other fire restriction as of October 7, 2020.
PITKIN COUNTY, CO:
- Pitkin County Public Safety Council
- Current Fire Restrictions: Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in effect October 30, 2020
PUBLIC LAND:
- Current Fire Restrictions:
- The White River National Forest has rescinded fire restrictions on BLM-managed lands in Garfield County on October 30, 2020.
- Public land in the following areas are under Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in effect as of October 30, 2020: Summit and Eagle County
- White River National Forest within Gunnison County is in Stage 1 Fire Restriction as of October 7, 2020
VOLUNTARY FISHING CLOSURES from Colorado Parks & Wildlife:
As of August 11, 2020 - Colorado River from New Castle to Rifle. Please do not fish from 2pm-midnight.
As of August 13, 2020 - Anglers are asked NOT TO FISH the Crystal River from mm64 on Highway 133 to Roaring Fork River confluence until further notice.
As of August 19, 2020 - Eagle River from Alkali Creek from Wolcott to confluence with Colorado River. Please do not fish from 2pm-midnight.
2020 DROUGHT RESOURCES | HOT SPOTS FOR TROUT