October 1, 2008--Crew clears channel to fix blocked effluent flow (Ouray Plaindealer)
Due to the enormous amount of sediment created by this year's snow runoff, a section of the Uncompaghre River cutting through the Town of Ridgway has re-channeled itself. The problem is, the rechannelization has occured in the most unfortunate of places – where the town's water system discharges its effluent – forcing town officials to spend a considerable amount of time, energy, and yes, money, to correct the situation.
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