This week, we’re hearing “Where the River Ends,” a three-part series from our partners at KUNC, exploring the final 100 miles of the Colorado River. In their last installment, they visit two sites that were intentionally created as a way to bring both water and life back to the region.

[Photo: Colorado River water, carried by an irrigation canal, spills into Chausse, a restoration site along the river’s main channel. Luke Runyon/KUNC]