$8 million to address Lake Mead’s illegal roads
The National Park Service was awarded $8.66 million in grant funds to address the increase in illegal roads and off-road vehicles.
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No boat, no problem: accessible public fishing spots for fall fun
Louisiana, true to its name — the Sportsman's Paradise — has accessible bank fishing spots year round. The Louisiana ...
How Lake Mead's Water Levels Compare With Historic Highs
Lake Mead reached its highest point, with water levels measured at 1,225 feet, in July 1983. Levels have plunged since then.
$8.6 million to fund Lake Mead efforts at Government Wash, Overton Arm
Lake Mead is a popular place to get lost for awhile. Over the years, that has taken a toll on the environment as people have ...
As Lake Mead recedes, illegal roads grow. $8.6M may change that
Destructive attempts to access the water at Lake Mead have long led to environmental degradation. Now, public land sales are ...
Will Lake Powell become Lake Mud? It has a growing sediment crisis.
In 1963, the Glen Canyon Dam was built. It created Lake Powell Reservoir, which straddles Utah and Arizona, to ensure a water supply for the lower Colorado River basin states and Mexico. Over the past ...
Lake Powell Faces Sediment Crisis: '30,000 Dump Truck Loads' per Day
The iconic reservoir faces the risk of becoming a mud lake as 100 million tons of sediment accumulate each year.