This wildlife habitat area is owned by
the US Bureau of Reclamation and managed by Western Colorado Wildlife
Habitat Assn.
DAMAGING or DESTRUCTION of any posted
signage or failure to abide by posted rules may be prosecuted
accordingly.
Electronic monitoring in use. You may
be photographed.
The following property-use RULES and REGULATIONS apply to the
DeBeque Wildlife Area:
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The wildlife property is closed to the public from March 15th
through July 31st. This closure is for wildlife protection purposes.
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Property
(including parking area) is for daytime use only.
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Property
to include parking area is a designated quiet area. No loud noises.
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Parking
is allowed only in two designated parking areas. Park only in a manner
as not to block others from parking.
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You may only enter property from the
two parking areas provided. Caution, the upper portion (area
4) of this property is only accessible by boat or by walk-in through
private property. You will need owner permission to cross
private property.
- Parking
areas are for property guests only. No staging is allowed for
off-property activities.
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No
unauthorized vehicles or bicycles allowed on property beyond parking
area.
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The
property is for wildlife habitat. No dogs or any other pets are
allowed. (see #14 for only dog exception)
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No
gaming of any kind will be permitted on property, this includes
paintball activities.
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No overnight camping, no fires or
fireworks and no firearms. (see # 14 for only firearm exception)
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No
glass containers are allowed on property.
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Close
all gates and stay away from water and irrigation control devices, pipes
and other equipment.
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Hunting
and fishing is permitted (except during seasonal closure) as allowed by
Colorado Division of Wildlife Rules and Regulations.
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Firearms
and dogs are allowed as hunting aids only. No target shooting.
Read all additional posted property
rules before entering any property. Please help preserve this wildlife
property for future public use. Please do not litter.
Property boundaries are fenced and/or
signed. Please respect adjacent private property.
This wildlife property is available for approved educational purposes
and field trips. For additional information call Western Colorado
Wildlife Habitat Assn. @ (970) 234-3617 or Bureau of Reclamation @ (970)
248-0600.
Remember this property is for wildlife habitat. Please respect
wildlife and observe them at a safe distance.
Report all emergencies to 911. |
