Hydrologists said in December that Lake Powell’s runoff would be 92% of average. In January, the forecast dropped to 81%, ...

For the first time since it was filled more than 50 years ago, Lake Powell, the second-largest reservoir in the country, is projected to dip past a critical threshold, threatening water supplies ...

Water levels in Lake Powell dropped to a record low Tuesday, with continued pressure from climate change and steady demand pushing the nation’s second-largest reservoir to the lowest level since ...

The massive lake acts like a savings bank for water users, but the account balance is low enough to make officials from across the West nervous Coloradans might know of Lake Powell from sun-filled ...

You can get in touch with Anna by emailing [email protected]. Languages: English. Lake Powell could reach a four-year high this spring and summer as snowmelt supplements the reservoir's water ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Robyn by emailing [email protected] As spring arrives, Lake Powell's water levels are set to change as snow melts down from the surrounding mountains.

Weeks after the surface of Lake Powell sunk to an all-time low, the key Colorado River reservoir is rising more than a foot a day — on track to deepen by some 70 feet in the coming months.

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Water levels in Lake Powell have dropped precipitously in the past few years, moving the lake even closer to “dead pool” status. The reservoir is at a historic low as the US West remains in ...

Back then, the idea of draining Lake Powell was fringe, attractive to anti-government extremists and radical environmentalists. Those who advocated a legal decommissioning of the Glen Canyon Dam ...