Federal agencies have finished digging out a side channel below Glen Canyon Dam that's been a breeding ground for nonnative ...

Glen Canyon is revealing itself. David Brower, the first executive director of the Sierra Club and a three-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee, once said flooding Glen Canyon would be “America’s ...

This site contributed to many structures found in the Colorado Plateau, most notably the construction of the Glen Canyon Dam and Powerplant. Pozzolan was trucked 110 miles to the dam site ...

This 1961 Information Agency film covered the first years of construction of the Glen Canyon dam on the Colorado River in northern Arizona. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring ...

The lakes of the US are often thought of as great holiday destinations. All of them provide a combination of hiking, boating, ...

A federal project to reshape part of the Colorado River upstream of Lees Ferry aims to stop invasive smallmouth bass from ...

Controversy has erupted after federal officials at the Bureau of Reclamation announced they do not plan to release floodwaters from Lake Powell this spring to restore the Grand Canyon because of ...

citing ongoing work on Glen Canyon Dam and in the Colorado River downstream. Colorado River advocates say failing to flood the Canyon will hurt efforts to restore beaches and preserve the ...

Glen Canyon Dam has impounded the Colorado River near the Arizona-Utah line since 1963, and with it the annual load of sand that natural snowmelt floods previously churned up onto beaches and ...

"After careful consideration of resources and downstream activities, a spring high-flow experiment (HFE) at Glen Canyon Dam will not be implemented," the Bureau of Reclamation said in a statement ...

However, emergency vehicles and first responders will be allowed to pass over the dam during the road closure but may face delays of about 15 minutes. Construction on Canyon Ferry Dam began in May ...