Lake Powell, second-largest reservoir in US, hits record low water level
Summary
Lake Powell, the second-largest reservoir in the United States, has reached its lowest recorded water level. The elevation of the lake dropped to 3,519.80 feet, according to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.Key Facts
- Lake Powell is located on the Colorado River.
- It is the second-largest reservoir in the US.
- As of Sunday, the lake’s water elevation was 3,519.80 feet.
- This is the lowest water level ever recorded at Lake Powell.
- The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation provided the water level data.
- The drop in water level was reported by the Associated Press.
- Lake Powell plays a major role in water storage and supply in the region.
- The low water level can affect water availability and hydroelectric power generation.
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