Lake Mead reaches lowest levels

on record

The reservoir has registered its lowest levels

since it was filled in the 1930s.

Highest recorded

level: 1,225.44 feet

1,220

feet

1,200

1,180

1,160

1,140

1,120

1,100

1,080

April 2022

1,054.69

feet

1,060

1940

1960

1980

2000

2020

Note: Readings are end-of-month elevations.

Source

:

​ ​

US Bureau of Reclamation

Graphic:

​ ​

John Keefe, CNN

Lake Mead reaches lowest levels on

record

The reservoir has registered its lowest levels since it

was filled in the 1930s.

Highest recorded

level: 1,225.44 feet

1,220

feet

1,200

1,180

1,160

1,140

1,120

1,100

1,080

April 2022

1,054.69

feet

1,060

1940

1960

1980

2000

2020

Note: Readings are end-of-month elevations.

Source

:

​ ​

US Bureau of Reclamation

Graphic:

​ ​

John Keefe, CNN

Lake Mead reaches lowest levels on record

The reservoir has registered its lowest levels since it was filled in the 1930s.

Highest recorded

1,220 feet

level: 1,225.44 feet

1,200

1,180

1,160

1,140

1,120

1,100

1,080

April 2022

1,054.69

feet

1,060

1940

1950

1960

1970

1980

1990

2000

2010

2020

Note: Readings are end-of-month elevations.

:

​ ​

Source:

US Bureau of Reclamation

​ ​

Graphic:

John Keefe, CNN