Lake Mead will continue operating under the Level 1 Shortage conditions for the ... In 2022, Lake Mead descended into the Level 2 tier before conditions improved enough for the lake to move ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A Tier 1 water shortage will remain in effect ... in a two-year forecast looking at lake levels for both Lake Powell and Lake Mead — the nation’s two largest reservoirs ...

These projected levels are enough to keep the Colorado River in a Tier 1 water shortage for ... unprecedented drought conditions." Under Tiers 2a and 2b—when Lake Mead drops below 1,050 feet ...

Meanwhile, Lake Powell will operate in a Mid-Elevation Release Tier, permitting ... 2024 by the Numbers Lake Mead: Under a Level 1 Shortage Condition, conditions have improved from last year ...

Despite a wet winter that swelled the Colorado River’s reservoirs this year, Lake Mead will head into ... same cuts announced in 2021, or a “Tier 1” shortage. The cuts are determined through ...

Lake Mead will be under a Tier 1 shortage ... in partnership,” he said. But the conditions have worsened faster than expected, prompting the shortage declaration this year and possibly more ...

“While there’s the possibility of improved conditions ... 1 shortage was declared. A Tier 2 shortage – and a fresh round of cuts – could be announced Tuesday. The water level in Lake ...

The Tier 1 shortage took effect in January 2022; a Tier 2 shortage – due to even lower water levels at Lake Mead, the nation ... River basin under two conditions: one with historical temperature ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Lake Mead is the highest it’s been ...

“Right now, they’re forecasting most probable conditions for Lake Mead for the end of 2026 ... are currently under what’s known as a “Tier 1” shortage, meaning the state must take ...

Lake Mead's water levels stayed high again last month amid a historic water shortage, rising again and passing January's mark to become the highest point in nearly three years. According to ...

Lake Mead, located in the Colorado River Basin, will operate at a Tier 1 shortage next year ... the lower 48 states are experiencing drought conditions as of Aug. 8, according to the U.S. Drought ...