Delta County · Colorado
Tree removal in Orchard City, CO
Orchard City: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 70 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Orchard City
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 70 mph
- with trees across Delta County
- 2
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Orchard City, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Aug 23, 2023 |
| Strongest gust | 70 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Delta County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 7 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 2 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Delta County
| Ice storms | Very low |
|---|---|
| Strong wind | Very low |
| Tornadoes | Very low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 160 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 72 |
| Distance to the station | 6 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Orchard City
| Households | 1,370 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1980 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Public Service Co of Colorado |
|---|---|
| City of Delta | |
| Delta Montrose Electric Assn |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 4 utilities in Delta County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Orchard City
- Clearing a lota small place, about 1,370 households
- The neighbor’s tree8 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Removal day
- Should it come down?
- Warning signs
- Arborist assessment
Rules in Colorado
Colorado: no statewide tree-work license turned up in our research, so proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation is the thing to ask for.
Claim complaints: Colorado Division of Insurance.