Sept 23, 2026: One month later
Over one more foot of water drop
3 feet to go before electricity to the SW (LA, Phoenix, LV) gets cut by 80%. Water for crops, livestock, humans…depleting
Is anyone paying attention?
Pray for rain!
Lake Mead completely loses ability to generate electricity at 950 ft
However, major capacity drops occur at 1,035 ft, where 12 of 17 turbines go offline, cutting power output by 80%.
Lake Mead’s level is currently at 1,039, and falling
Why is this not an emergency?