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(f <br />II <br />I <br />I <br />I� <br />fi <br />I� <br />Durango Boating Park <br />1 -- l..-L.R4N2O 3�'uT NG HARK <br />Figure 5. Proposed improvements at the Durango Boating Park. <br />Enhancements at the Durango Boating Park are intended to provide a destination park and <br />play facility while preserving and enhancing the existing slalom facility. Enhancements will <br />also be tailored to improve the site characteristics for rafting, instruction, and navigation. <br />This site also leverages existing facilities including parking, trail, access, and an existing <br />slalom gate system. Development at this site will require extensive bank /access <br />improvements in order to reinforce existing areas that suffer from erosion. <br />Structures 1, 2, 3, and 4 are rough approximations of existing features already in the river. <br />These are shown to illustrate the character of the river upstream of the Smelter Drop. <br />Enhancements to reinforce these structures are recommended, but not required, in the initial <br />phase. U structure 5 is an existing drop structure, nicknamed "Smelter," that will be <br />redesigned, reshaped, and reinforced in order to permanently capture, control, and divert the <br />entire Animas River. This structure will provide for a gamut of recreational uses including <br />20 <br />