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More water will be sent from upstream to depleted Lake Powell, and less will be released downstream to Lake Mead. Water experts said these moves will bail out a short-term ...

Buoys are supposed to keep boats in the channel with no risk of hitting bottom. On April 26, one buoy east of Antelope Point Marina on Lake Powell was out of the channel and in front of a sandbar.

Records show that Aramark received gross revenues of $684 million from its Lake Powell contracts from fiscal years 2014 through 2023 — money paid by the recreating public.

Despite a few snowy winters, Lake Mead and Lake Powell—critical water sources for over 40 million people—are still stuck around one-third full.

Federal management of the Colorado River’s reservoirs is draining Lake Powell while keeping Lake Mead propped up out of shortage territory, says a team of scientists studying the river.

The iconic reservoir faces the risk of becoming a mud lake as 100 million tons of sediment accumulate each year.

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.

Erosion, tectonic uplift, and a human-built dam have all helped shape the Upper Lake Powell area in Utah.

Lake Powell’s high water level is promising. But will it last? Lake Powell, the country’s second-biggest reservoir, recorded its highest water level in more than three years — 3,586 feet.

A group of conservationists and scientists are proposing a drastic solution to save the Colorado River system and our drinking water: fill Lake Mead and drain Lake Powell.