Lake Mead, capable of storing about 29 million acre-feet of water, supplies drinking water to tens of millions of people.

The Salt Lake Tribune reports seven states must agree on sharing Colorado River water by 2026 due to dwindling supplies and ...

Updates on boat ramps, volunteer opportunities and progress in reopening Government Wash are among the topics for the next ...

Lake Powell and Lake Mead are once again headed for dangerously low territory. And at the worst time for Colorado River ...

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation should start planning to modify the Glen Canyon Dam, which plugs the Colorado to form Lake ...

Lake Mead is holding steady, about 7 feet lower than it was last year, but projections released Tuesday show it will have a ...

Lake Mead, Southern Nevada’s largest water source, could fall below historic lows by mid-2027, according to a recent ...

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

Arizona is known for our snakes, but do they swim in lakes? Unfortunately, yes. These are the four most snake-infested lakes ...

An extreme heat warning is in effect for Lake Mead and the surrounding areas on Monday, highlighting the risk of "lethal ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued an extreme heat watch on Monday for the Lake Mead National Recreation Area and ...

Lake Mead (initially formed by the Hoover Dam in 1935) was designed to hold water for the lower basin states. As an “insurance policy,” the upper basin had Lake Powell, which began filling in ...