Fishery Management Program, Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Aurora, Colorado, Adams County

Abstract

RMA is being engulfed by the urban sprawl of Denver. Despite urban encroachment, this arid high plains area supports fair to heavy pheasants, doves and other small mammals and birds. Fishing for base military and civilian personnel is provided by Lake Mary Constructed in 1960 and Primarily fed by ground is provided by lake Mary Constructed in 1960 and Primarily Fed by ground seepage. Three older impoundments lying above Lake Mary, in the same drainage, but maintained by the Derby Canal, have received fishery management considerations in recent years. The purpose of this report is the collation and summary of available fisheries data so that it may be available to the ongoing environmental and demilitarization program. Fauna, Groundwater, Contamination, Wildlife

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1975
Accession Number
ADA285704

Entities

People

  • J. Mullan

Organizations

  • United States Fish and Wildlife Service

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Birds
  • Cervidae
  • Civilian Personnel
  • Fish
  • Fisheries
  • Habitats
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel
  • Wildlife

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Archaeological Resource Survey
  • Environmental Remediation and Restoration.
  • Wetland-Land-Environmental Management.