Jojoba ramp at Bartlett Lake re-opening today

The Jojoba boat ramp at Bartlett Lake is re-opening today.

PHOENIX (April 2, 2012) – Tonto National Forest officials released the following statement today: “Due to the recent storms the water level at Bartlett Lake has risen enough to re-open the Jojoba Boat ramp and dock.  The Yellow Cliffs boat ramp and dock remain closed,” according to Tammy Pike, Cave Creek Ranger District recreation staff.

There is a daily report featuring water levels at the six lakes on the Salt and Verde river systems, as well as such features as runoff amounts, reservoir releases, and boat ramp depths. This information is prepared by SRP for water management professionals and recreational boaters at http://www.srpwater.com/dwr/

For more information, visit the Tonto’s website at www.fs.fed.us/r3/tonto or call the Cave Creek District office at 480-595-3300.