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The Bureau of Reclamation said it will be closing the spillway gates at Hyrum Reservoir and allow the reservoir to begin filling for the irrigation season.

Utah officials are watching a nearly 90-year-old water dam as it may be too outdated for the record amounts of water.

Utah’s high temperatures over the last few days have accelerated snowmelt and fueled flood risk, with flood warnings and watches still in effect across much of the state.

Flood warnings and watches remain in effect throughout much of Utah this week.

Salt Lake Tribune: For the first time in five years, high volumes of water are gushing from the drought-depleted Lake Powell, replicating the spring floods that would naturally occur were the Colorado River not dammed at Glen Canyon. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation on Monday opened the gates at Glen Canyon Dam allowing up to 39,500 cubic feet per…

As the level of Lake Powell rebounds with this spring's big runoff, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has resumed high-flow releases from Glen Canyon Dam.

Drought stalled plans to flood the Grand Canyon and aid beaches for the last five years. Now, a big water year has created right conditions.

Construction crews have installed a new water intake connection at the Glen Canyon Dam to help deliver water to nearby communities even if Lake Powell reaches its \

As Lake Powell hits near a record low in water levels, Glen Canyon Dam has now installed a new water intake system.

The place was Bishops Lodge, a secluded outpost outside of Santa Fe at the end of a winding rough road in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. It was selected just over 100 years ago by the man who only nine years later would be president of the United States during one of the nations most challenging eras, the Great Depression.