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curecanti

3 Porch Notes tagged “curecanti,” from counties across Colorado.

Outdoors and wildfire - Gunnison County

Motorboats on Blue Mesa need an inspection before launch

To keep out invasive zebra and quagga mussels, motorized and trailered boats must pass an aquatic-species inspection before launching at Blue Mesa Reservoir in Curecanti.

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Water and land - Gunnison County

Blue Mesa is a federal reservoir, not the county's tap water

Blue Mesa Reservoir is part of a National Park Service recreation area on the Gunnison River and is managed by federal agencies, separate from any town's drinking-water system.

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Outdoors and wildfire - Gunnison County

Black Canyon and Curecanti are certified dark-sky parks

Both Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Curecanti National Recreation Area are certified International Dark Sky Parks, so the night sky is part of what they protect.

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