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.

Water levels in Lake Mead, America's largest reservoir, have fallen again despite recent improvements. Lake Mead provides water to Nevada and Arizona, which it sits across, as well as California ...

which could one day prevent water from flowing downstream into Lake Mead, which is only 34 percent full. The Bureau of Reclamation’s two-year projections don’t place Lake Powell elevations ...

As Lake Mead’s water level continues to fall amid ... The move to convert the station to full operations comes after the nation’s largest man-made reservoir dropped far enough to expose ...

At the time of writing, Lake Mead's water levels were 1,068.23 feet mean sea level, 160.77 feet below its full pool of 1,229, according to Lakes Online, an online resource for lake and reservoir ...