Wildlife advocates criticized those plans even before the news of damage to the river outlet works, which could further ...
A recent memo from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is raising concern about the infrastructure at the Glen Canyon Dam and its ...
The Bureau of Reclamation will invest nearly $9 million to fix recently discovered damage to the Glen Canyon Dam and prevent ...
Damage to the outlet works also raises concern about invasive fish entering a section of the Colorado River that flows ...
The recent damage to the outlet works is the product of a process called “cavitation.” It happens when small air bubbles in ...
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation shouldn’t rely on four underwater steel tubes adjoining Glen Canyon Dam as ... improvements at the dam to minimize the risks of damage to what’s known as its ...
On the water or on the trail, he encounters jaw-dropping natural beauty, as well as environmental and cultural damage.
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation will examine the possibility of drilling tunnels through Glen Canyon Dam to ensure water can pass through it at low Lake Powell elevations, two knowledgeable sources ...
Glen Canyon Dam, which creates the second-largest reservoir in the U.S., enables the distribution of Colorado River water throughout the West and generates power for seven states. It also has a ...
It also has a plumbing problem. Federal officials recently identified damage within Glen Canyon Dam, which creates Lake Powell on the Arizona-Utah border. According to the Bureau of Reclamation ...
that the four steel tubes at Glen Canyon Dam through which water would pass at low elevations suffered some damage a year ago when large amounts of water were released through them. The releases ...