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The Glen Canyon Dam.

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Flaming Gorge to release 500,000 acre-feet of water for Lake Powell

Parker Malatesta Apr 22, 2022

Federal officials sent seven western states a letter this week warning them that they're considering cutting the amount of water that flows through the Colorado River to the Southwest to maintain Lake Powell and prevent it from shrinking to a point at which Glen Canyon Dam could no longer produce hydropower. Consideration of what would be an unprecedented move comes sooner than water officials expected as they reckon with the effects drought and climate change have on their urban and agricultural customers.

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Officials weigh Lake Powell emergency actions

Associated Press Apr 14, 2022

The Glen Canyon Dam in northern Arizona.

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Lake Powell hits historic low, raising hydropower concerns

Associated Press Mar 16, 2022

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the Utah Division of Water Resources has announced the finalization of its water resources plan.

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Utah Division of Water Resources Announces Finalized Water Resources Plan

TownLift Feb 16, 2022

Lake Powell's Reflection Canyon is full of curving sandstone canyons.

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Scientists see silver lining in fed’s efforts at Lake Powell

Associated Press Jan 17, 2022

Lake Powell in Bullfrog, Utah, May 2021.

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New projections spell trouble for Lake Powell

Parker Malatesta Sep 23, 2021

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Monarch Butterfly populations have been decreasing since the 1980s.

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Endangered Species Day: DWR and other agencies help native species

TownLift May 21, 2021

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