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The West is the driest it's been in 1,200 years — raising questions about a livable future

Drought "is not a temporary condition we can expect to go away, but rather something we have to deal with," one expert said.

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The West is the driest it's been in 1,200 years - raising questions about a livable future

Trees are dying. Riverbeds are empty. Lake Mead's water level dropped to its lowest point in history, and Utah's governor asked residents to pray for rain. Water is increasingly scarce in the Western U.S. where 72 percent of the region is in "severe" drought, 26 percent is in exceptional drought, and populations are booming. Sign up for our Newsletters Insufficient monsoon rains last summer and low snowpacks over the winter left states like.

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Facing Record-Breaking Drought, U.S. Water Managers Appeal For Help

Numerous signs are emerging to indicate that much of the U.S. is facing significant source water scarcity issues, from Colorado to Southern Nevada.

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Amid Dire Colorado River Outlook, States Plan to Tap Their Lake Mead Savings Accounts

Amid Dire Colorado River Outlook, States Plan to Tap Their Lake Mead Savings Accounts This year and next, Arizona and California intend to draw on water they banked in the big reservoir, even as water levels drop. Lake Mead, the largest reservoir on the Colorado River, is a centerpiece for water supplies in Arizona, California, and Nevada. Mead’s declining water levels, projected to reach record lows in the next two years, will challenge water managers in the basin. Photo © J. Carl Ganter/Circle of Blue By Brett Walton, Circle of Blue A complex and arcane water banking program in the lower Colorado River basin, adopted in 2007 and later amended, was designed to incentivize water conservation, prevent waste, and boost storage in a waning Lake Mead.

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SNWA warns Congress of a 'real and urgent' drought crisis

SNWA warns Congress of a 'real and urgent' drought crisis
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