Tens of millions of people rely on water from the nation's largest reservoir, which is part of the Colorado River Basin.

Well, you could think of it as enough to fill Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the US, with quite a bit sloshing over. It’s the equivalent of 15 million Olympic swimming pools.

Latest News Lake Mead water crisis: “We’re kind of on a knife’s edge between being OK and being in very scary, catastrophic situations” The largest reservoir in the US is under threat ...

With Lake Mead and Lake Powell now two-thirds empty, officials representing California and other states are under growing pressure to negotiate a deal to take less water from the shrinking river.

Basinwide, researchers found, groundwater storage has fallen by 27.8 million acre-feet since 2003 — enough water to fill an empty Lake Mead to capacity. Aridification across the Colorado River ...

“It’s a big lake, huge lake, but it’s a shame to see it go down this much,” Gary Peck, a boater at Lake Mead, shared with 8 News Now. “The volume of water was much higher a decade ago than it is right ...

Driving the Sport on an empty Lake Mead, even in choppy waters, was no challenge. Put a hand on the wheel, lift the lock on the throttle knob, and push it forward to have 500 horsepower of fun.

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Lake Mead, located on the Arizona-Nevada border and held back by Hoover Dam, filled in the 1980s and 1990s. In 2000, it was nearly full and lapping at the spillway gates.

If nothing is done regarding the sediment flowing into Lake Powell, it will take approximately 750 years to be considered a mud lake. Though that might not sound imminent, it would likely lose its ...