Is Rueter-Hess Open to the Public?

At this time, the reservoir is not open to the general public.  Prior to opening to the public, significant improvements are required at the Hess Road entrance, as well as on-site recreation staff/rangers and completion of the necessary infrastru...

Register for Paddle Days!

The Recreation Authority is excited to announce that there will be 15 Paddle Days at Rueter-Hess this summer, when you can bring your own kayaks and standup paddle boards.  $10/vessel.  7:45-12:45pm.

2019 Progam and Events Announcement

Check out the new and expanded opportunities at the Reservoir!

AND.... check back as new programs are added for 2019.

L&E Application Approved by the County

On January 9th, the Planning Commission considered a "Location & Extent Application" for future recreation facilities at Rueter-Hess Reservoir.   The application was approved.

Channel 7 News Update on RHR

Thanks to Eric Lupher and Channel 7 News for providing updates over the past couple of years on our progress to bring recreation to Rueter-Hess Reservoir!   Click here to see the updated video!