If the next two years are drier than usual, Lake Powell’s water levels could drop too low to generate electricity, federal ...

Lake Powell is a linchpin of the western U.S. water and energy systems, storing up to approximately 24 million acre-feet of water. The Glen Canyon Dam provides power to approximately 5 million people ...

Megadrought dramatically transforms Lake Powell 02:48. Big Water, Utah — It's hard to believe a place as beautiful as Lake Powell is also a shadow of its former self. Satellite images show the ...

But Lake Powell would still stretch 100 miles into Glen Canyon at dead pool. That’s because there is a significant design flaw in the dam: There is no drain at the bottom.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Glen Canyon Dam, on the Colorado River in northern AZ, on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021. Even with the latest measures, Lake Powell is still expected to fall to ...

At Glen Canyon, the park’s enabling legislation specifically mandates prioritization of lake recreation, and Shott is planning to restore some services across the reservoir, starting immediately ...

Lake Powell's dropping water levels have revealed more and more of the once-flooded Glen Canyon, which has started to teem with plant and animal life again. U.S. World ...

Launched in 2008 by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators, Operation Dry Water is a nationwide campaign aimed at reducing alcohol-related boating incidents during Fourth of July ...

The lake should be drained and the water sent downstream to fill Lake Mead behind Hoover Dam which is now less than 40 percent full. In addition, we should permanently remove Glen Canyon Dam and ...

The national Operation Dry Water awareness and enforcement initiative will take place on Lake Powell July 4-6. Glen Canyon National Recreation Area Rangers, in partnership with the National ...

Glen Canyon was an environmentalist rallying cry in the 1960s after it was flooded by Lake Powell. It was considered to be one of the most beautiful, if not the most beautiful, canyons on the ...

GLEN CANYON NATIONAL RECREATION AREA — A small bucket loader ... upgrade drinking water wells that are starting to dry up. ... bass on Feb. 2, 2022, in Antelope Canyon on Lake Powell, near ...