Even with the recent rise, Lake Mead is 179.22 feet lower than full pool, the maximum depth it can reach. Even after the completion of the HFE, Lake Powell’s water level is again rising.

Lake Mead’s additional water from a good winter and conservation efforts will be a drop in the bucket for a reservoir that has dramatically declined in the past two decades.

As of Wednesday morning Lake Mead the water level at Lake Mead is 1,049.74 feet above sea level (not the actual depth – this is how Reclamation measures all bodies of water).

BOULDER CITY, Nev. – An abandoned old power boat juts upright from the cracked mud like a giant tombstone. Its epitaph might read: Here lay the waters of Lake Mead. The largest U.S. reservoir ...

Water lines are visible along the banks of Lake Mead near the abandoned Echo Bay Marina on May 12, 2015, in Nevada. A winter storm will bring up to 1 inch of rain to the ...

At Lake Mead's highest level in 1983, the town was 60 feet under water, though much of St. Thomas has been above water since 2004. Visitors can now walk through what's left of the town. Lake level ...

California Water Crisis: In-depth look at Colorado River water use Rob McMillan traveled to the Colorado River to track where the water is going. His journey begins at Lake Mead, Nevada.

At the time of writing, Lake Mead's water levels were 1,060.95 feet mean sea level, 168.05 feet below its full pool of 1,229, according to Lakes Online, an online resource for lake and reservoir ...

Lake Mead, once the largest water reservoir in the US, now little more than a graveyard . ... Nature did not create this still-water paradise for fishing, camping and kayaking.

Currently, Lake Mead remains historically low due to a 23-year megadrought in the southwest. Even with the recent rise, Lake Mead is 179.22 feet lower than full pool, the maximum depth it can reach.

Lake Mead’s additional water from a good winter and conservation efforts will be a drop in the bucket for a reservoir that has dramatically declined in the past two decades.