Federal Authorities Predict Lake Powell’s Water Level for the Year

Federal Officials Report Lower Water Forecast for Lake Powell Federal officials have reported that Lake Powell will receive 2 million acre-feet less water than originally anticipated due to below-average precipitation this winter. The Bureau of Reclamation, the agency responsible for overseeing water projects nationwide, had originally estimated that between October 2023 and September 2024, Lake…

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St. George says it’s counting on getting water from Lake Powell. Environmentalists want to stop the project.

Washington County Continues Push for Lake Powell Pipeline Despite Opposition A stalled regulatory process, severe drought, and significant opposition have left the fate of the Lake Powell pipeline uncertain. Nonetheless, Washington County remains resolute in its efforts to secure water from the dwindling Lake Powell reservoir. The proposed pipeline, which would stretch 143 miles from…

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