Lake Mead water levels are approaching record-lows due to prolonged drought and reduced snowpack in the Rocky Mountains. As of May 2025, the reservoir’s elevation is approximately 1,057 feet above sea level, marking its third-lowest level in the past decade. Federal forecasts indicate that the lake could drop even further by 2027, potentially reaching around 1,041 feet. This would be the lowest point since record keeping began. This raises concerns about long-term water availability for the Southwest, as the lake provides water to nearly 20 million people across Nevada, Arizona, California, and parts of Mexico. A major factor in the…

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