Summer is coming up fast, but low water levels at one of the biggest vacation spots in the American Southwest could spell problems for tourists. The 161,000-acre Lake Powell is a man-made lake on the ...

LAKE POWELL, Utah (ABC4) — Glen Canyon National Recreation Area announced today that they are preparing for low water levels at Lake Powell. According to the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Cheney Lake is a foot and a half over its normal pool and releasing water, marking a dramatic turnaround from drought conditions a year ago. The lake, one of Wichita’s main ...

Markers on the side of Glen Canyon Dam near the Utah-Arizona border show the water level of Lake Powell in 2023. (Shannon Mullane, The Colorado Sun) Lake Powell could receive only half the normal ...

Lake Powell water levels continue dropping as National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists in Phoenix sound the alarm about "concerning" snowpack in the Upper Colorado River Basin that could affect ...

The Smith Mountain Lake Association has released its final report on water quality monitoring for 2025, showing healthy water quality levels consistent with the 20-year average. (Smith Mountain Lake ...

The Cascade Water Alliance will refill the Lake Tapps reservoir later this month, getting it ready for the spring and summer seasons. According to a news release from CWA, the spring refill will start ...

Lake Mead remains only one-third full as officials warn that the reservoir's dangerously low water levels could mean breaching a more than 104-year-old water agreement between seven states. Western ...

Most of Folsom sits south of the American River and relies on a single 48-inch water pipe, starting in the heart of the nearby dam, to survive. This pipe was plenty big and reliable when it was built ...

After decades of shortages, water levels in California have recovered thanks to a series of powerful storms that passed through the state this winter. One of the places where this change has been most ...

Fresh snow makes a temporary home in DeBeque Canyon along the Colorado River, Jan. 14, 2024, near Palisade. (Hugh Carey, The Colorado Sun) Michelle Garrison, a state water resources specialist, saw ...

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