An $86.7 million purification plant could see 56,000 acre-feet of Colorado River water left behind Lake Mead over the next ...
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 ...
However, levels have since begun to recover. At the time of writing, Lake Mead's water levels were 1,068.23 feet mean sea level, 160.77 feet below its full pool of 1,229, according to Lakes Online ...
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 ...