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Why thousands of trees at Chatfield State Park are being cut down
CHATFIELD STATE PARK — Thousands of flooded cottonwood snags poking out of the reservoir at Chatfield State Park are popular with anglers and paddleboarders, but they must come out for boater safety and to keep dam outlets from clogging. Fans of the much-visited lake park southwest of Denver will see nearly 3,000 trees with their bases currently underwater cut down and trucked away in coming months.  Thousands more trees will get the fatefull blue paint marks for removal next year.  Why do the cottonwoods and willows have to go?  Rising water levels for the past couple of years (more about that below) have flooded and eventually killed thousands of cottonwoods and willows that

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