Laurine Lassalle

Roaring Fork snowpack down to 96% of median Aspen Journalism is compiling a data dashboard highlighting metrics of local public interest, updated weekly.

Beginning high in the Elk Mountains, the Crystal River flows 40 miles through three counties, cutting a canyon under the flanks of Mount Sopris and winding past the towns of Marble, Redstone and Carbondale before joining with the Roaring Fork River. Along the way, its waters turn mesa hayfields, acres of alfalfa and Carbondale parks and lawns a verdant green.

Snowpack in the Roaring Fork basin reached an average of 15.1 inches of snow-water equivalent per site on March 10, or 109% of median after last week's storm. That's up from 13.4 inches on March 3 and from 100% of median, according to NRCS

Snowpack at Indy Pass reaches 100% of normal. Aspen Journalism is compiling a data dashboard highlighting metrics of local public interest, updated weekly.

Snowpack in the Roaring Fork basin reached an average of 17.7 inches of snow-water equivalent per site on March 31, or 114% of median.

Pitkin County has the third-highest per-capita personal income in the United States, behind Teton County, Wyoming, and Summit County, Utah, thanks to high-income earners making money off investments and remote jobs, and rising local wages.

Transbasin diversion resumed last week. Aspen Journalism is compiling a data dashboard highlighting metrics of local public interest, updated weekly.

Snowpack keeps dropping and Lake Powell's water levels are up. Aspen Journalism is compiling a data dashboard highlighting metrics of local public interest, updated weekly.

Air temperatures and Lake Powell's levels are up as well. Aspen Journalism is compiling a data dashboard highlighting metrics of local public interest, updated weekly.

Lake Powell's elevation has gained four feet of water since last week. Aspen Journalism is compiling a data dashboard highlighting metrics of local public interest, updated weekly.