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Lake Powell water levels could reach four-year high
Newsweek· 2 days agoLake Powell could reach a four-year high this spring and summer as snowmelt supplements the reservoir's water levels. Lake Mead in Nevada and Arizona and...
‘Some difficult news’: New threat emerges to Colorado River system
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 11 hours agoThe dam is responsible for generating hydropower and releasing water stored in Lake Powell...
New Lake Mead, Lake Powell projections: A breakdown of changes in April’s 24-month study
KLAS Las Vegas· 3 days agoProjections for Lake Mead show little change after winter snowpack reached 111% of normal levels,...
Damage found inside Glen Canyon Dam increases water risks on the Colorado River
LA Times via AOL· 3 days agoNewly discovered damage in Glen Canyon Dam would require releasing less water at low reservoir...
Opinion: As the Colorado River has shrunk, we’ve born the burden. Now California, Nevada and Arizona...
Denver Post· 12 hours agoIn recent days the states of Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming submitted an alternative plan...
Lake Mead's water level is falling
Newsweek· 5 days agoAround 10 percent of the water in Lake Mead comes from local precipitation and groundwater, with the rest coming from snowmelt in the Rocky Mountains...
Problems with Glen Canyon Dam could jeopardize water flowing to Western states
Nevada Current via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBureau of Reclamation is raising concern about the infrastructure at the Glen Canyon Dam and its...
Feds update Lake Powell projections; Upper Basin to receive nearly $30M in new funds
KSL Salt Lake City· 2 days agoThe measure comes a day after the Bureau of Reclamation, an agency within the Interior, released new...
Damage at Glen Canyon Dam has Colorado River users concerned
NPR· 1 day ago"It's amazing how far this water will shoot out." But now, with Lake Powell, the reservoir behind...
Death Valley has already received year's worth of rain
Newsweek· 1 day agoDeath Valley has received almost an inch more than its average annual rainfall despite there still...