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Flaming Gorge Water Release Plan

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Hooper, Utah, United States

Source: FOX 13 News Utah

Project
Planned

A plan by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to release up to a million acre-feet of water from Flaming Gorge reservoir to support the Colorado River system and maintain Lake Powell's electricity generation capacity. This release aims to help sustain water flow to Lower Basin states and manage drought impacts across the region.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Water Supply and Storage
Location
Hooper, Utah, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
FOX 13 News Utah

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The project “Flaming Gorge Water Release Plan” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Hooper, Utah, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from FOX 13 News Utah.

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planned

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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A plan by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to release up to a million acre-feet of water from Flaming Gorge reservoir to support the Colorado River system and maintain Lake Powell's electricity generation capacity. This release aims to help sustain water flow to Lower Basin states and manage drought impacts across the region.

Original sector

Water Management

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Utah

City

Hooper

Source

Source

FOX 13 News Utah

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Sector

Power Generation (CCGT), Water Supply and Storage

Article published date

2026-04-25

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