Upper Basin states want conserved water credited and stored as Lake Powell enters another year at critically low levels.
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Early snowmelt and limited spring rain leave the Colorado River Basin facing ongoing water pressure heading into summer.
Lake Powell officials are extending ramps and planning new launches as Glen Canyon prepares for lower water levels during the 2026 recreation season.
Researchers say Colorado River storage faces critical year ahead
Colorado River use continues to exceed supply, leaving Lakes Powell and Mead near critical thresholds. Experts warn urgent cuts are needed.
Lake Mead’s levels will fall this summer due to low snowpack, rapid melt, and stalled water negotiations among Colorado River states.