Drain Lake Powell To Restore 'Lost National Park,' Expert Says
After years of drought, some argue that the country's second-largest reservoir should be drained, restoring a landscape of ...
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Club Q victims sue county for not protecting them
Plus: Colorado’s psychedelic program starts next year, solar panels love plants (and vice versa) and the convention center is ...
Will Lake Powell become Lake Mud? It has a growing sediment crisis.
In 1963, the Glen Canyon Dam was built. It created Lake Powell Reservoir, which straddles Utah and Arizona, to ensure a water supply for the lower Colorado River basin states and Mexico. Over the past ...
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Arizona, California push study of century-old policy that’d force cuts on upper Colorado River states
Arizona officials say studying a century-old, forced-cuts policy will drive home the risks of water shortages to all Colorado ...
Lake Powell Faces Sediment Crisis: '30,000 Dump Truck Loads' per Day
Created in 1963 by constructing the Glen Canyon Dam, Lake Powell was intended to be a critical water storage reservoir for ...
The fight to save the Colorado River
On a six-day expedition through Cataract Canyon, I learned what's at stake for the Colorado River — and the people who are ...
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Former Reclamation leader calls for Trump to demolish agency
Dan Beard, who served as Reclamation commissioner from 1993 to 1995, asserted his former agency should be among the first ...
Ex-leader of Bureau of Reclamation calls for Trump administration to eliminate it
A progressive civil servant who led the Bureau of Reclamation under President Clinton is now urging the incoming Trump ...
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The Colorado River is in a custody battle with 7 states
In 1956, the Colorado River Storage Project was enacted to ensure well-managed water storage for the upper basin states ...