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Researchers anticipate continued reprieve from drought for southwestern US
Courthouse News Service· 16 hours ago“If there had been one more year of drought conditions, the water levels in Lake Powell would have...
Damage to Glen Canyon Dam reveals vulnerabilities of the entire Colorado River system
The Salt Lake Tribune· 11 hours agoAccording to the Bureau of Reclamation, a federal agency that owns and operates dams across the...
Why Colorado River basin states are split on long-term plan to manage its water
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe Upper and Lower basin states are split on a long-term plan to manage Lake Powell and Lake Mead,...
Lake Mead body: 2 years later, barrel murder victim remains unidentified
KLAS Las Vegas· 5 days agoLAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Two years after boaters discovered a murder victim’s body concealed in a barrel...
As Great Salt Lake nears key level, Utah finds inspiration elsewhere to help lake's recovery
KSL Salt Lake City· 7 days agoLAKE CITY — The Great Salt Lake's southern arm reached 4,195 feet elevation at times over the stormy...
Problems with Glen Canyon Dam could jeopardize water flowing to Western states
Source New Mexico via Yahoo News· 7 days agoA new memo from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is raising concern about the infrastructure at the...
Colorado river water 'extremes' forecast by scientists
Newsweek· 5 days agoThe extremes of the Colorado river's water supply have been forecast over the next 25 years, and...
Tunnels may be drilled through Glen Canyon Dam to avert potential water crisis
Arizona Daily Star· 2 days agoThe U.S. Bureau of Reclamation will examine the possibility of drilling tunnels through Glen Canyon...
The Colorado River is vital in Utah. Here's why it's going to get even more publicity
KSL Salt Lake City· 6 days agoEditor's note: This article is published through the Colorado River Collaborative, a solutions...
Roadside mussel inspection stations paying off
The Daily Sentinel· 5 days agoOn April 6, CPW’s Colorado Parks and Wildlife ANS staff intercepted a boat infested with quagga mussels at the eastbound Interstate 70 check station. The...