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Lake Mead water level rises, defies projections
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStory at a glance According to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s “Most Probable 24-Month Study” published in March, Lake Mead was projected to have...
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...
Lake Mead sees 'significant improvement' in water levels after drought led to disturbing discoveries
ABC News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoInvestments to enhance system conservation and improved hydrology have led to "significant...
Wave goodbye to 19 feet of water as Lake Mead begins 6-month drop
KLAS articles via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLake Mead has begun its slow decline, the start of an expected 19-foot drop over the next six...
A river guide's view of Lake Powell's decline and the depths of the Colorado River crisis
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJohn Weisheit glides up the still waters just below Glen Canyon Dam. Weisheit worked as a Colorado...
Lake Mead swelled with winter runoff, but states will still bank Colorado River water
The Spectrum via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWater levels at Lake Mead are rebounding after a rare wet and snowy winter in the Colorado River's...
Deep cuts loom on the Colorado River as water levels plunge. Who will feel the pain most?
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe federal government's demand that Colorado River water users rapidly scale back water use to...
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...
Report: Modify Glen Canyon Dam soon or risk losing the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe federal government must rapidly prepare plans to redesign Glen Canyon Dam’s plumbing to keep the...
Dramatic satellite images show how much water levels in Lake Mead have receded since 2000
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDramatic before-and-after photos of Lake Mead are providing visual evidence to the alarming rate in...