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Water crisis in West: Massive reservoir Lake Powell hits historic low water level
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLake Powell, the nation's second-largest reservoir and one that provides water and power to millions...
Lake Mead's water level has never been lower. Here's what that means.
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe American West is facing its most severe drought in human history. Research suggests conditions...
Spring runoff boosts water levels at Lake Powell, visitors urged to beware of rising shorelines
KTVX via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoSALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Another wet winter in the Rocky Mountains has runoff flowing into the...
NASA satellite images show Lake Mead water levels plummeting to lowest point since 1937
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSatellite images released by NASA this week show a dramatic drop in water levels over the past 22...
Lake Mead water level rises, defies projections
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStory at a glance According to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s “Most Probable 24-Month Study” published in March, Lake Mead was projected to have...
Here’s how much Lake Powell is expected to rise this year
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLake Powell’s “bathtub ring,” a light-colored coating of mineral deposits left during periods of...
Lake Mead’s rise levels off after 5-month climb — 34% full as incredible water year nears end
KREX articles via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Leveling off after steady increases since early April, Lake Mead appears to have...
Lake Powell drops closer to ‘dead pool’ status amid Western megadrought
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWater levels in Lake Powell have dropped precipitously in the past few years, moving the lake even...
Wave goodbye to 19 feet of water as Lake Mead begins 6-month drop
KLAS articles via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLake Mead has begun its slow decline, the start of an expected 19-foot drop over the next six...
Deep cuts loom on the Colorado River as water levels plunge. Who will feel the pain most?
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe federal government's demand that Colorado River water users rapidly scale back water use to...