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Snowpack gets late-season boost from Colorado storms
KLAS Las Vegas· 3 days agoA late-season bump from storms in the Colorado Rockies has boosted snowpack levels, helping the region rebound after levels fell below normal at the end...
Damage to Glen Canyon Dam reveals vulnerabilities of the entire Colorado River system
The Salt Lake Tribune· 1 week agoFederal officials recently identified damage within Glen Canyon Dam, which creates Lake Powell on...
Discover the hidden, can’t-miss beaches of the Southwest
KFOX 14 El Paso· 20 hours agoBeaches don't immediately come to mind when thinking of the vast deserts that span across the...
Researchers anticipate continued reprieve from drought for southwestern US
Courthouse News Service· 1 week ago“Throughout most of the region, we are seeing a majority of basins with above-average seasonal...
Tunnels may be drilled through Glen Canyon Dam to avert potential water crisis
Arizona Daily Star· 1 week agoThe U.S. Bureau of Reclamation will examine the possibility of drilling tunnels through Glen Canyon...
Problems with Glen Canyon Dam could jeopardize water flowing to Western states
Source New Mexico via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA new memo from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is raising concern about the infrastructure at the...
Why Colorado River basin states are split on long-term plan to manage its water
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe Upper and Lower basin states are split on a long-term plan to manage Lake Powell and Lake Mead,...
As Great Salt Lake nears key level, Utah finds inspiration elsewhere to help lake's recovery
KSL Salt Lake City· 2 weeks agoEditor's note: This article is published through the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a solutions...
Make a splash: Exploring the top water-based activities across the Southwest
CBS Austin· 20 hours agoShowcasing the most enjoyable water-based activities in each region, we delve into the vibrant beach...
Skip the Coast This Summer and Go to One of These Beautiful Lake Beaches Instead
AFAR· 5 days agoThe calm waters of lake beaches are easier to kayak, canoe, and fish on, and they’re especially...