Lake Mead: Drought-stricken reservoir near Vegas hits new lowest level since 1930s
The water level of Lake Mead, which was created in the 1930s with the completion of the Hoover Dam, continues to fall. It has dropped 180 feet since 1983.
The water level of Lake Mead, which was created in the 1930s with the completion of the Hoover Dam, continues to fall. It has dropped 180 feet since 1983.
Lake Powell, producing energy to millions, majorly threatened by drought conditions
Lake Powell serves as an energy provider to millions of people and because of the major drought and quickly dropping water levels, that energy source is threatened. We take a look and what's being impacted and what's being done to curb this crisis.
Lake Powell serves as an energy provider to millions of people and because of the major drought and quickly dropping water levels, that energy source is threatened. We take a look and what's being impacted and what's being done to curb this crisis.
US to hold back Lake Powell water to protect hydropower amid ongoing droughts
The decision will not have any immediate impacts on the amount of water allocated for the region’s cities. And it won’t affect farms that rely on the Colorado River, which already face mandatory cuts in central Arizona.
The decision will not have any immediate impacts on the amount of water allocated for the region’s cities. And it won’t affect farms that rely on the Colorado River, which already face mandatory cuts in central Arizona.
Cattle farmers in Northern Arizona planning for continued dry weather
A lack of rain is?affecting some cattle farmers in Northern Arizona, and some?up in that part of the state are?working on contingency plans,?if Mother Nature does not cooperate. FOX 10's Ty Brennan reports.
A lack of rain is?affecting some cattle farmers in Northern Arizona, and some?up in that part of the state are?working on contingency plans,?if Mother Nature does not cooperate. FOX 10's Ty Brennan reports.
Officials close 2 boat ramps at Roosevelt Lake
Officials say Roosevelt Lake is only 44% full, which means the popular grapevine ramp is closed.
Officials say Roosevelt Lake is only 44% full, which means the popular grapevine ramp is closed.