MEEKER | People seeking relief from the heat with a day at the lake may be surprised to find low water at two popular recreation sites. Lake Avery and Rio Blanco Lake are both undergoing repair projects conducted by Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW).
Lake Avery Update
Lake Avery, 14.5 miles southeast of Meeker, is being drained to facilitate a dam rehabilitation project, including outlet repairs that will address damage to the outlet pipe and…

