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Lake Mead projections show steep drop by end of summer 2027, but Lake Powell would go up

Lake Mead and Lake Powell, the nation's two largest reservoirs, are following patterns very similar to 2021, the year the ...
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America's largest reservoir Lake Mead rises staggering amount after 'dead pool' status

Lake Mead is on the verge of a comeback after reaching "dead pool" status as water levels rise in Nevada's reservoir, which California regularly taps into for water. Water levels are up by 16 feet ...
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America's largest reservoir is filling up with water thanks to California

After years of decline and the threat of reaching “dead pool” status, Lake Mead’s water levels are finally on the rise, the Colorado River Board of California announced last week. The fate of the ...
AZ Central

Lake Powell is speeding toward another train wreck, at the worst time | Opinion

Lake Powell is projected to reach a critically low water level by September 2026, triggering mandatory intervention. Reaching the 3,500-foot trigger point at Lake Powell also could significantly ...