Colorado River Management

Current News

• The National Park Service is requesting all river trips, both commercial and non-commercial, voluntarily bypass Havasu Canyon on the Colorado River, located at river mile 157. This request is an effort to minimize the spread of the COVID-19 virus and to further safeguard the Havasupai people and their traditional lands. (more info at https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grca-requests-river-guides-boaters-bypass-havasu-07-01-2020.htm)
• Boaters coming off the river at Pearce Ferry: Construction is ongoing at Pearce Ferry ramp. Access to the Pearce Ferry ramp is limited due to construction to repair damage. Rafters should be prepared for delays when retrieving vessels. For more information email [e-mail]
• Jul 2020 Launch Calendar
• previous calendars at CRMP Recreational Launch Calendars
• 2011 River Campsite List (33kb PDF)

 

Past News

• Nov 2018 - High-Flow Information

---

 

River Trip Planning Resources

For Private/Noncommercial River Trips . . . here

---

 

River Management Regulations

Noncommercial (Private) River Trips

• Noncommercial River Trip Regulations (900kb PDF File)

Commercial River Trips

• Commercial River Operating Plan (449 kb PDF File - Updated November 2019)
• Commercial River Operating Requirements (1.5 MB PDF File - Updated November 2019)

---

Colorado River Management Plan Documents

• Colorado River Management Plan (2006)
• CRMP Research, Monitoring, and Mitigation Program