The Lake Mead/Hoover Dam system is operating as a border between states, maintaining water temperature, and releasing water into the lake system, featured in National Geographic publications.
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Updated May 26
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What happened
The Lake Mead/Hoover Dam system is operating as a border between states, maintaining water temperature, and releasing water into the lake system, featured in National Geographic publications.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The Muddy River feeds into the larger system, which is impacted by the operations of the Hoover Dam and the Lake Mead National Recreation Area.Sub-event
Operational status of Lake Mead and Hoover Dam, including media coverage by National Geographic.1 source
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The entities involved
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Colorado River
major river in the western United States and Mexico
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Hoover Dam
dam of the Big Walnut Creek in Ohio, USA
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Lake Mead
lake in Johnston County, Wyoming, United States
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