Before Lake Powell Returns

The Once (and Future?) Glen Canyon


By John Yewell, 4-08-05

You definitely have to check out local writer and editor Tom Price’s piece in today’s New York Times on Glen Canyon. Terrifically well-written and with great photos. Here in Zion we’ve been aware of the bottoming out of Lake Powell for months, but just as the spring runoff appears set to begin refilling the reservoir, Price’s piece reminds us of what we had regained, for a fleeting time, and are about to lose once again.



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