Lake Powell received good news recently after the Colorado Basin River Forecast Center (CBRFC) published a chart that showed rising levels of the snowpack that supplements the lake. Lake Mead in ...

Reclamation tries to build up reservoirs during spring runoff, and that’s when Lake Powell will begin to rise. The charts below show levels at both reservoirs over the past five years ...

Latest estimates place the Upper Colorado River Basin snowpack at just 83 percent of the historic median for this time of ...

Some environmentalists oppose the excavation because they believe a changing climate and excess demand for water will eventually drain Lake Powell into a hiker's paradise. "Very soon the level is ...