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Officials weigh cool water releases at Glen Canyon Dam

Published 26 May 2026

Federal officials are weighing a decision that would release cold water from the depths of Lake Powell through Arizona's Glen Canyon Dam this summer, a move aimed at protecting native fish but one that would significantly reduce hydropower generation and increase electricity costs for consumers.

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