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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 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 Mead's water levels rose again in February, highest in 3 years. Will it last?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLake Mead's water levels stayed high again last month amid a historic water shortage, rising again...
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...
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...
Grand Canyon flood exercise ends as Colorado River flows return to normal at Lake Powell
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGlen Canyon Dam operators began slowing high flows from Lake Powell into the Colorado River...
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...
As climate change and overuse shrink Lake Powell, the emergent landscape is coming back to life –...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe white 'bathtub ring' around Lake Powell, which is roughly 110 feet high, shows the former high...
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...
Energy & Environment — Western drought threatens water, power resources
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday we’re examining the drought conditions impacting Lake Powell and Lake Mead. Plus: Average...