A dam finished during the Great Depression is still one of the working backbones of electricity in the desert Southwest, sending power out to three states every time the sun sets and air conditioners ...

Editor's note: Este artículo está traducido al español. The Bureau of Reclamation is releasing $52 million to fund upgrades and repairs at Hoover Dam, officials announced today. The money will support ...

On September 20, Lake Mead recorded an unprecedented low of 1,038.22 feet, surpassing the previous benchmark set in July 2022, with the reservoir now only 26.2% at capacity. The largest reservoir in ...

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has freed up $52 million that water managers will use to replace three old turbines at Hoover Dam as forecasters expect Lake Mead levels to plunge to historic lows over ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pioche is the county seat of Lincoln County. The nonprofit Lincoln County Power District gets 70% of its electricity from Hoover ...

And lastly, a Justice Department settlement with Chemours over the company’s PFAS water pollution angers top North Carolina officials. “This is not simply a temporary drought condition. I want to make ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — September 11, 1936 was an electrifying date for Southern Nevada. On this day Hoover Dam began generating power to the area. Lake Mead began filling with water in February of 1935, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hoover Dam at Boulder City Nevada Near Las Vegas on the Arizona Border Showing Lower Water Levels in Lake Mead Reservoir Due to ...