An $86.7 million purification plant could see 56,000 acre-feet of Colorado River water left behind Lake Mead over the next ...
Latest estimates place the Upper Colorado River Basin snowpack at just 83 percent of the historic median for this time of year.
When it’s at capacity, Lake Mead is at about 1,229 feet. The snow drought won't help these levels. What Is a Snow drought? According to the American Meteorological Society, a snow drought is a period ...
The funding in question is part of a multi-year commitment to shore up Lake Mead through 2026, when its current operating ...
Two years ago, headlines blared warnings of a Colorado River in crisis, with Lake Mead’s plummeting water levels threatening ...
The pendulum is swinging wildly on federal funding for Lake Mead ... water being stored in the lake. That figure is included in every forecast for future lake levels. But we don’t yet have all ...