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Tracking the Curve: Documenting COVID-19 in Pitkin, Eagle and Garfield counties

By Laurine Lassalle | 16 hours ago

Updates on the spread and the fallout focusing on Pitkin, Eagle and Garfield counties.

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  • Tracking the Curve: Documenting COVID-19 in Pitkin, Eagle and Garfield counties

    Latest Update: 1/26/21 Aspen Journalism is pulling together data from state and county websites, as well as from other news outlets. This webpage is updated every weekday after 4 p.m. If you have a tip you want to share, any suggestions, or you just want to chat, you can email the reporter.  What's noteworthy in today's COVID-19 data?  Eagle County added 49 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday.

  • Colorado River restoration project crawls forward as some environmental groups call for radical change

    The Colorado River Water Conservation District at a board meeting Tuesday voted to give $1 million of their taxpayer-raised funds to help construct the Colorado River Connectivity Channel, which will improve deteriorated conditions at the headwaters of the Colorado River. “When I look at this, it has benefits that are assisting our communities in the damage caused by transmountain diversions,” River District General Manager Andy Mueller said during the meeting.

  • Air quality study near Aspen airport finds no adverse effects

    Air-quality studies conducted in June and September and that came out of discussions concerning the pending redevelopment of the Aspen-Pitkin County Airport returned scant evidence of hazardous air pollutants in levels high enough to harm human health. However, studies conducted by two contractors hired by Pitkin County last spring turned up trace amounts of pollutants.

  • East Troublesome Fire could cause water-quality impacts for years

    KREMMLING — For some ranchers in Troublesome Valley, the worst impacts of the wildfire that began near there in October might not arrive until summer — or even summers beyond. Experts say the greatest danger of sedimentation from the East Troublesome Fire will occur during and after a hard rain, especially of an inch or more.

  • Rio Blanco secures water right for dam-and-reservoir project

    Six years after the application was filed, a judge has granted a water conservancy district in northwest Colorado a water right for a new dam-and-reservoir project that top state engineers had opposed. Rio Blanco Water Conservancy District now has a 66,720 acre-foot conditional water right to build a dam and reservoir between Rangely and Meeker, known as the White River storage project or the Wolf Creek project.

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