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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Where is the snow?

“Utah’s Snowpack, Precipitation, and Reservoir Levels at the End of 2023” As winter progresses, it is evident that Utah’s snowpack, precipitation, and reservoir levels are not reaching the record-breaking heights of last year. However, there is still hope for improvement as the state typically reaches its peak snowpack in early April. Laura Haskell, an engineer…

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