Guernsey Reservoir

The Wyoming Area Office prepares for annual silt run by lowering the water level in Guernsey Reservoir starting July 12 to continue through July 25. The silt run provides silt-laden water to Goshen, Gering-Fort Laramie, and Pathfinder Irrigation Districts under contract with Reclamation...

In the next few weeks water-related activities on Guernsey Reservoir will reduce dramatically as water levels shrink.

The United States Bureau of Reclamation operations is going to lower Guernsey below the usable boat ramp levels before Labor Day weekend in order to replace the Guernsey Powerplant intake gate. Once reduced to a river level, the reservoir will not be refilled until March 2022 ...