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Feds see shortage in 2018 Lake Mead water to Arizona, Nevada

The Associated Press//August 16, 2016//[read_meter]

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Feds see shortage in 2018 Lake Mead water to Arizona, Nevada

Feds see shortage in 2018 Lake Mead water to Arizona, Nevada

The Associated Press//August 16, 2016//[read_meter]

Lingering drought and demand from growing cities have lowered water levels on Lake Mead behind Hoover Dam. (U.S. Geological Survey Photo) Amid punishing drought, federal water...

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