Natural Resources
Mesa County is committed to achieving a balanced approach to natural resource management by collaborating with diverse stakeholders. We proactively navigate resource-related challenges and foster innovative opportunities to ensure a sustainable future for all Mesa County residents.
Current Issues
Japanese Beetle Eradication
Information on the pest problem and eradication information
Dolores Canyons Proposal
Stay involved in discussions to protect the Dolores Canyons area
Colorado Water
Mesa County continues to work to protect this vital resource for agriculture, recreation, and municipal uses
Gray Wolf Reintroduction
Wolf reintroduction information, and resources for producers, outfitters, and outdoor recreationists
State and federal land management planning
State and federal land management planning affecting Mesa County
Seasonal Closures
Seasonal closures for roads and trails in Western Colorado