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Can you float down the Trinity River?

Patrons may rent tubes, but are welcome to bring their own tubes, kayaks, paddle boards or anything that floats.



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The Trinity River is primarily Class II and III and is suitable for rafting and kayaking most of the year. Because Highway 299 West runs adjacent to most of the Trinity River, there are a number of options for tailoring a run to fit your skill level and the time available.

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The Trinity's pollution in North Texas comes largely from nonindustrial sources, such as sewage treatment plants and urban runoff - water flushed into the river from streets and creeks with each rain.

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Species Present: In the Trinity River above Trinity Lake, there are Rainbow and Brown Trout. In the Trinity River below Lewiston Dam, there will be Steelhead (summer and winter runs), Chinook (spring and fall runs), Coho Salmon and Brown Trout.

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For the cleanest water in Europe: The Lobau River, Austria Just east of Vienna, the Lobau River runs through the Donau-Auen National Park.

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The city put codes in place in the 1950s to protect water quality. Today, safety concerns are the main reason the rules remain in place. The city also runs Lake Ray Hubbard, but swimming is allowed there. Because it's so much larger than other lakes in Dallas County, it operates under different standards, Johnson said.

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