Lake Powell, facing an existential crisis from drought and climate change, is getting a nearly 1 million acre-foot reprieve. The way has been cleared for the federal government to send a half ...

Back then, the idea of draining Lake Powell was fringe, attractive to anti-government extremists and radical environmentalists. Those who advocated a legal decommissioning of the Glen Canyon Dam ...

These are 13 of the best glamping spots in Utah, including resorts where you can book a night in a covered wagon or yurt ... National Monument, and Lake Powell. Boulder Mountain Guest Ranch ...

But what’s happening now with these twenty-some years of drought we’ve had in the Colorado River Basin is 100,000 acres of land in Glen Canyon that were once covered by Lake Powell and have ...

Stepped-up water conservation and a run of wet weather have raised Lake Powell to its highest level in well over three years. That has happened even though this year’s runoff into the lake will ...

She has covered climate change and natural disasters ... Arizona water officials are releasing cold water from Lake Powell to lower water temperatures in the Colorado River and protect the ...

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When the San Juan River flows out of the San Juan Mountains in Southwestern Colorado, it contributes 15% of Lake Powell’s water. But there’s a problem: The river carries a hefty 55% of the ...

That led to more people finding and expanding upon native trails as they headed to Oregon for its fertile soil, Salt Lake City for its haven for ... she was a member of the Rev. Joab Powell’s wagon ...

The Lake Powell pipeline has been dormant for years, leading many to believe that the project is dead. But it could technically still happen. The pipeline would transport 86,000 acre-feet of water ...

Filling Lake Mead and draining Lake Powell. The Bureau of Reclamation accepted public comment on measures for the future of the Colorado River past 2026. In addition to more than 20,000 comments ...