Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

A view of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013, near Boulder City shows canyon walls ringed with white mineral deposits indicating the drop in water levels.

Jim Wilson / The New York Times

A view of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013, near Boulder City shows canyon walls ringed with white mineral deposits indicating the drop in water levels.