None of that is possible without Lake Mead and the Colorado River, the source for 90 percent of the community’s water supply. “Whatever the engines … …
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NPS Recognized For Efforts To Contain Invasive Quagga Mussels
The Council also called out the staff at Lake Mead National Recreation Area, including Mark Sappington, for their work to contain AIS. With a focus…
As Arizona nears completion of Colorado River plan, deal remains unfinished in California
Under the plan, the three states would cooperate by taking less water out of Lake Mead — which is now 41 percent full and approaching…
New Deadline for Drought Contingency Plan Approaching
It’s one of seven states that need a plan to help maintain levels in Colorado River reservoirs like Lake Mead. It appeared Arizona came up…
Ducey firm in belief cotton farming should continue in desert
And that, in turn, allows the tribe to leave some of its allocation in Lake Mead, already anticipated to drop to a level next year…
Las Vegas baby's death in co-sleeping incident ruled accident
… a.m. that a baby girl was not breathing inside a home on the 4600 block of Eugene Avenue, near North Decatur and West Lake…
California, Arizona win a few more weeks, sort of, from feds on Colorado River drought plan
The river and its reservoirs, Lake Powell and Lake Mead, provide water for about 40 million people and 5.5 million acres of farmland across the…
Push Tri-State Toward Renewables
More than half of Tri-state’s hydroelectric power comes from Lake Mead. Second, when reading about a 100 MW solar addition to electricity generation … Source: Google…
We can plan for a 'leaner' Colorado River as we save the Salton Sea
The DCP is essential to protecting water levels at Lake Mead, and it gives California water agencies additional flexibility in water management. Source: Google Alerts
Never mind Green New Deal, socialism already here as Arizona deals with climate
For drought purposes we are discussing Colorado River water as it sits now primarily in Lake Mead. That body of water is right now at…
Gaming property adding gas station, general store
Graziano said many people pass by on the way to Lake Mead National Recreation Area. Once the gas station is completed, they will be able…
Watching competitive fly fishing can help anglers
The winner of the first event, held at Lake Mead, Nevada, received $10,000. Nearly 50 years later, last year’s winner of the Bassmaster Classic … Source:…
Weather scrambles postseason basketball schedule
Girls semifinal: Lake Mead vs. Lincoln County, 4:40 p.m. Friday at SLAM Academy. Girls semifinal: Calvary Chapel vs. Needles, 6:20 p.m. Friday at … Source: Google…
Gilbert officials say drought contingency plan assures town water supply
Still, there might be some pain if drought conditions persist and the water elevation levels at Lake Mead continue to fall. The result could be…
'A recipe for disaster': Pinal County might not have enough water for 139000 planned homes
Under that proposed deal, Arizona’s plan for coping with a likely shortage at Lake Mead would significantly increase the pressures on the already … Source: Google…
Public lands bill passes Congress with bipartisan support
… Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Valley of Fire State Park, Lake Mead National Recreation Area and the Red Rock National Conservation Area. Source: Google Alerts
Federal Government Steps In to Contribute to Colorado River Crisis
If there is a crisis for Lake Mead and the Colorado river that requires federal intervention, it is at least a crisis partly of the…
Woman who tried to drown her 5-week-old child in Lake Mead sentenced to prison
The woman who attempted to drown her child in Lake Mead in June was sentenced Monday to 30 months in prison followed by three years…
Woman who tried to drown her baby in Lake Mead sentenced
PHOENIX (AP) — A Bullhead City woman has been sentenced to nearly three years for trying to drown her infant daughter in Lake Mead. The…
Gaggle podcast: Why is Arizona facing a water crisis?
Arizona gets almost 40 percent of its water from the Colorado River, which draws its water from Lake Mead, the biggest reservoir in the country. …