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Demand management discussions continue amid worsening Colorado River crisis

Aspen Journalism Lake Powell is shown here, in its reach between where the Escalante and San Juan rivers enter the reservoir, in an October 2018 aerial photo from the nonprofit environmental group EcoFlight. Colorado water managers are considering the implications of a program known as demand management that would pay irrigators on a temporary and voluntary basis to take less water from streams in order to boost water levels in Lake Powell, as an insurance policy against compact curtailment. Photo courtesy of EcoFlight The crisis on the Colorado River is not waiting for the state of Colorado to develop a program to avoid water shortages.

Drawing Down The Blue Mesa To Help The Dry West

Drawing Down The Blue Mesa To Help The Dry West CBS Denver 10 hrs ago Syndicated Local – CBS Denver GUNNISON, Colo. (CBS4) – Next month, the Bureau of Reclamation will begin a drawdown of Blue Mesa Reservoir near Gunnison. The Blue Mesa is already low because of the poor winter snowpack on the Western Slope. © Provided by CBS Denver (credit: CBS) But it’s in much better shape than Lake Powell in Utah and Arizona. The Bureau says since its pre-drought high in September 1999 at 95% capacity, Lake Powell has dropped more than 145 vertical feet. It’s down 16 million acre feet of water. Fearing there’s not enough to generate electricity at its hydro facilities the bureau is seeking water from upstream.

Lake Powell — Nation s Second-Largest Reservoir — Hits Record Low

Lake Powell — Nation s Second-Largest Reservoir — Hits Record Low
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