There's a new display at Hoover Dam as concern grows over the dam’s ability to generate power amid plunging Lake Mead levels.
The federal government is preparing to hold back a massive volume of water from Lake Mead to keep Lake Powell from dropping to dangerous levels, a tradeoff that could strip Hoover Dam of up to 40% of ...
Lake Mead's water levels could drop to 1,020 feet by July 2027. The lowest recorded level was at around 1,040 feet in 2022.