Feb 10, 2023 | Arizona, California, Colorado, Fill Lake Powell, Motorboat, National Park Service, Nevada, New Mexico, Personal Watercraft, Utah, Wyoming
Just one day after six of the seven states submitted their proposal to the Bureau of Reclamation, California snuck in under the BOR’s January 31 deadline and submitted its own to address systemic shortages for use of the Colorado River. In its plan, that...
Feb 10, 2023 | Arizona, California, Colorado, Fill Lake Powell, Motorboat, National Park Service, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming
On January 30, six of the seven Colorado River basin states jointly released a proposal to the Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) in response to that agency’s January 31 deadline to avoid facing possible preemptive federal intervention. Technically, it’s a...
May 31, 2022 | Arizona, California, Colorado, Fill Lake Powell, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming
The ongoing drought has forced everybody to think more creatively and cooperatively than ever before when it comes to managing the Colorado River. As the states (and other parties at the table) get together to re-imagine how the Colorado River watershed...
May 25, 2022 | Arizona, California, Colorado, Fill Lake Powell, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming
One of the key principles of Fill Lake Powell is to achieve and maintain a target lake elevation of 3588 feet above sea level by Water Year 2026. This elevation was chosen because it would allow existing recreational infrastructure to operate, including the Castle...