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Lake Mead: where does it get its water and is it filling up?

Por: Newsweek Tech February 24, 2023

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Lake Mead is North America's largest man-made reservoir. It can hold up to 28,945,000 acre-feet of water at one time, and is formed by the legendary Hoover Dam.The reservoir is integral to the surrounding areas, with some 25 million people relying on water from Lake Mead.So where does it get its water from?Lake Mead lies on the Colorado River, between Nevada and Arizona.It also gets its water from three smaller tributaries, the Virgin and... + full article



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