A gauge maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey shows the Salton Sea’s water level rising by a little over 2 inches following the storm. “It’s not nothing, but not that much. It’s similar ...

California officials sent water flowing to create new wetlands along the shores of the shrinking Salton Sea. The project is ...

An independent review panel convened to evaluate water importation ... salt from the Salton Sea, and you don't have to refill the Salton Sea to its late 20th-century level to get the benefits ...

and soon the entire volume of the Colorado began pouring into what was then the Salton Sink, more than 200 feet below sea level. The water continued flowing for nearly two years. Over previous ...

“This is going to be a nightmare,” he said. As the water level drops, the ecological disaster grows: The Salton Sea is getting saltier. The birds are leaving. The fish are suffocatin ...

Flooding creates 2,000 acres of habitat, reduces hazardous dust Salton Sea– For the first time, water is flowing into the ...

Some water bodies have no ... which is about 227 feet below sea level. It took engineers two years to divert the river’s flow. By that time, the Salton Sea had grown to 45 miles long and 20 ...

Haze hung over the Salton ... water from the sea with freshwater from its main tributary, the New River, to reach a target salinity of 20 to 40 parts per thousand, Arthur said. At that level ...

The Salton Sea is a terminal saltwater lake ... we see a noticeable increase in the rate of decline of the water level and that leads to an increase in the increased rate of playa exposure.

That’s because the Salton Sea is filled primarily by agricultural ... but the risk of Lake Mead reaching deadpool — meaning the water level has dropped so low that it can no longer flow ...