Glen Canyon Dam

The Bureau of Reclamation is releasing a "high-flow experiment" from Glen Canyon Dam after forecasts showed a boost to Lake Powell.

The Glen Canyon Dam is the second highest concrete-arch dam in the United States. Erika Bsumek joins to discuss her new book, 'The Foundations of Glen Canyon Dam: Infrastructures of Dispossession on the Colorado Plateau'.

The Colorado River is grappling with shortages this year. But it was a very different story nearly thirty years ago. High flows coming through a dam just…

When the Glen Canyon Dam was completed in 1966, it was a major development for water management in the arid west. It would also transform Glen Canyon,...

Fifty-five years ago, the federal government began flooding a Utah canyon by building a dam. Water from the blocked Colorado River in Glen Canyon serves…

As you float down the Colorado River from Glen Canyon Dam to Lake Mead you may not realize that river right, the north side of the river, is owned and…