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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...
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 forecast improves by 2 feet since September as new water year begins
KLAS articles via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNew projections show Lake Mead dropping about 9 feet between now and October of 2024 -- but keeping...
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...
How a 'cold shock' of water from Lake Powell could thwart invasive Grand Canyon bass
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFederal dam managers are preparing a springtime assault against smallmouth bass on the Colorado...
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...
Water levels are going up in the West's massive reservoirs. Has the water crisis been averted?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHistoric snowfall across the Rocky Mountains is helping recharge some of the country's biggest...
Lake Mead could get a lot more Colorado River water. What changed so quickly?
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhat a difference a month makes. The March 24-month forecast, which predicts reservoir levels along...
Lake Powell could rise 50 to 90 feet over the next few months
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Glen Canyon Dam holds back the Lake Powell waters in Page, Arizona, on July 18, 2022. Federal...
The West is running out of water. A heavy snow could help, but will it come this winter?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDENVER – Snowfall forecasts for the West's mountains are critically important this winter after last...