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almost 1 year ago
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With projections showing a 50-foot rebound coming, Lake Powell resumes Grand Canyon’s experimenta...

As the level of Lake Powell rebounds with this spring's big runoff, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has resumed high-f...

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over 1 year ago
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Nevada calls on Utah and Upper Colorado Basin states to slash water use by 500,000 acre-feet

Nevada calls on Utah and the other Upper Colorado basin states to cut their use of river's water by 500,000 acre-feet...

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almost 2 years ago
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Spilling water from Flaming Gorge to feed Lake Powell, feds will try to keep Glen Canyon Dam oper...

Low water threatens power generation at Glen Canyon Dam, so feds drawing water from Flaming Gorge and sending it down...

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over 2 years ago
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Feds tighten Colorado River flow at Glen Canyon Dam as ever-shrinking Lake Powell nears critical ...

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced Friday that, over the next four months, it plans to hold back 350,000 acre-f...

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over 2 years ago
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Power generation on the Colorado is drying up

The West’s historic drought is not only threatening water supplies, but also depressing electrical power generation i...

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over 2 years ago
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Water shortage declared on the Colorado, triggering cuts to Arizona, Nevada and Mexico

In response to dramatic decreases in Colorado River flows, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced severe cuts to wa...

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over 2 years ago
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Boater drowns in Lake Powell after jumping in to help his kids

A Lake Powell boater is dead after jumping into the lake to assist his child who was struggling to stay above the water.

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almost 3 years ago
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Lake Powell level about to hit a historic low as West’s water crisis deepens

Lake Powell level about to hit a historic low as West’s water crisis deepens

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almost 3 years ago
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Feds release water down Colorado to ensure Glen Canyon Dam can continue to generate power

The growing crisis on the Colorado River came into sharper focus last week when the Bureau of Reclamation began emerg...

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almost 3 years ago
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Lost Glen Canyon wonders reemerge as Lake Powell dries up

For decades, Glen Canyon's many side canyons were submerged under the waters of Lake Powell. After 20 years of declin...

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