Josh Stephenson, Special to The Denver Post
A raft carrying members of the Hartford family, who were visiting Durango, goes down the Animas River with Mountain Waters Rafting on Thursday July, 14, 2022. Water levels have been dropping in rivers across the state, including the Animas, threatening the rafting industry. 
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Many rivers in mountainous western Colorado where paltry water flows — as snow shrinks and melts away earlier, linked to climate warming — is raising concerns about the long-term viability of commercial rafting.
It is one of many rivers in mountainous western Colorado where paltry H2O — as snow shrinks and melts away earlier, linked to climate warming – is raising concerns about the long-term viability of commercial rafting.
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