Save Crystal Lake is a local advocacy campaign focused on restoring Crystal Lake/Crystal Reservoir near Ouray, Colorado, and supporting legislation to convey the reservoir to the City of Ouray for repair, refilling, and long-term public preservation.
Water resources, public lands, outdoor recreation access, wildfire resilience, local land management, conservation, and preservation of undeveloped public open space.
Primarily donations and grassroots public support through petitions and advocacy efforts.
The City of Ouray, local governments and stakeholders in Ouray and San Juan Counties, and supporters of the Crystal Reservoir Conveyance Act; the campaign also cites support from Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper and Representative Jeff Hurd.
grassroots advocacy organization / campaign