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Rio Lago Cruise Company
operates Boat Tours, Charters And Rentals on Tempe Town Lake. Tempe Town Lake on the Rio Salado is part of an
engineered flood-control project that is being enhanced to meet
recreational, environmental and economic needs of the community. The
goals of the project are to:
- Provide
flood control
- Encourage
development along the river
- Promote
recreation
- Utilize
sensitive environmental planning
- Improve
regional quality of life
- Provide
educational opportunities
- Maintain
regional and historical context
- Attain
the best economic and social benefits for citizens
Salt River Project (SRP)
plays a key role in the operation of Tempe Town Lake by overseeing the lake's dams and
monitoring the water flows in and out of the lake. SRP also assisted in
bringing the clean, quiet and energy-efficient Rio Lago Cruise Company
electric boats to Tempe Town. For additional information on Tempe Town Lake, visit the City of Tempe Town Lake Home Page.
For additional information about water and water use in the Salt River Valley and the role of Salt River Project in Tempe Town Lake, go to SRP's
Tempe Town Lake Page.
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