Lake Powell Faces Historic Lows Amid Colorado River Basin Drought
February 16, 2026
Lake Powell may hit historic lows by year-end due to drought, impacting Glen Canyon Dam’s power production and water release.
Lake Powell may hit historic lows by year-end due to drought, impacting Glen Canyon Dam’s power production and water release.
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