
Drop in Lake Powell could threaten power production as well as water supplies – Cronkite News
Photo: Glen Canyon Dam Water levels on Lake Powell, the second largest reservoir in the U.S., have dropped below 3,525 feet – a critical level that threatens water supplies and hydroelectricity for millions of people. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation had predicted the threshold wouldn’t be reached until August. The reservoir’s storage capacity of 26.2