"If we lose power at Glen Canyon and Hoover Dam, that's a big problem for the West," a Nevada water official said.

Rising water temperatures across the Colorado River and its reservoirs are creating new challenges for water treatment operations in Lake Mead and hydropower production at Hoover Dam.

Lake Mead is no longer just a shrinking blue patch on a map of the Southwest, it is a barometer of how climate stress, legal ...

Concern around Lake Mead, a reservoir formed on the Colorado River, and its water levels have been ongoing for some time.

Lake Mead's wind warning exposed a deeper crisis: lower water, thinner safety margins, and race to rewrite the West's water ...

Officials have indicated that Lake Powell and Lake Mead could potentially see water levels drop low enough to halt hydropower generation, Inflammatory bowel disease, also called IBD, is an umbrella ...

An abandoned speedboat that once protruded vertically from Lake Mead National Recreation Area has been displaced to the great dock in the sky, as the country's fifth-most visited site in the National ...

Officials are set to reopen a popular camping area following a “significant operation” to remove some 12,000 pounds of litter and debris created by long-term encampments.

In 2026, water flowing into Lake Mead is projected to be at least 10.8 degrees F warmer than usual by the end of fall, posing a series of problems, from hydropower turbine cooling to runaway algal ...