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Lake Mead's water levels rose again in February, highest in 3 years. Will it last?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLake Mead's water levels stayed high again last month amid a historic water shortage, rising again...
As the Colorado River shrinks, federal officials consider overhauling Glen Canyon Dam
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Colorado River's decline threatens hydropower at Glen Canyon Dam. Now, officials are looking at...
What is the role of the Hoover Dam?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Hoover Dam is one of the most famous pieces of civil engineering in the United States, and is a major tourist attraction as well as an essential...
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...
To keep the Colorado River's heart beating, people step in to do what nature once did
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWater for the river: Colorado River | San Pedro River | Gila River | Little Colorado River PIUTE...
Hoover Dam transformer fire put out without interruption to power grid
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe fire at the dam's A5 transformer started around 10 a.m. local time (1700 GMT) and was put out by...
Why California is so far apart from other states in Colorado River water cuts plan
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLake Mead, held back by Hoover Dam, has declined to its lowest levels since it was filled. (Allen J....
Major US hydroelectricity reservoir is on the verge of reaching ‘dead pool’ levels — here’s what...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIt’s been nearly a year since Lake Powell reached dangerously low levels, and though the human-made...
Remains found at Lake Mead identified as boater missing 25 years, Nevada officials say
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHuman remains found scattered on the shore of Lake Mead as the reservoir shrank in 2022 have been...
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...
