reservoir
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Lake Mead, the country’s largest reservoir near Las Vegas, is now 32% full.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Fed by the river, Lake Mead, America’s largest reservoir, now stands at only 1,060-feet elevation, down 166 feet from its 1983 peak—nearly 30 feet gone in just the past five years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
One approach, he said, could be for dam operators to change when and how much they lower reservoir levels, which can affect how much of the gases escape.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
"Craig was my mentor, wise counsel, passionate advisor, and great friend. He was the distinguished elder statesman with a reservoir of Olympic knowledge and experience which he shared willingly and to great effect," Coe added.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Sometimes Trampita and I watched tadpoles and little fish in the nearby reservoir.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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