Glen Canyon Dam Cool Water Release for Humpback Chub Conservation
Sector: Hydro • Location: Page, Arizona, United States
Source: Fortune
The project involves releasing cold water from deep in Lake Powell reservoir through jet tubes to cool the Colorado River below Glen Canyon Dam. This 'cool mix flow' aims to protect the threatened humpback chub fish by preventing warm water conditions that allow predatory smallmouth bass to spawn. The release bypasses hydropower turbines, resulting in significant power generation loss and increase
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Description | The project involves releasing cold water from deep in Lake Powell reservoir through jet tubes to cool the Colorado River below Glen Canyon Dam. This 'cool mix flow' aims to protect the threatened humpback chub fish by preventing warm water conditions that allow predatory smallmouth bass to spawn. The release bypasses hydropower turbines, resulting in significant power generation loss and increased costs for utilities. |
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