Lake Mead, in the Colorado River system, is an important supplier of water to the Golden State. It is the largest U.S.
Despite historic holiday storms resulting in reservoirs to overflow in California, Lake Mead’s water level declines in 2025.
Water levels at Hoover Dam stayed below 1,070 feet for the entirety of 2025. Levels were at their highest in February, at ...
"Currently, the water-in-storage situation for the Colorado River system is not good," one expert told Newsweek.
Southern Nevada begins 2026 under Tier 1 water shortage restrictions, a challenge that's been beaten before. In fact, water ...