This first appeared on kjzz.org . By Alex Hager, KJZZ The nation’s two largest reservoirs are extraordinarily dry, and just set a new record for low water levels. Lake Powell and Lake Mead, which store water from the Colorado River for use by major cities, tribes, and a massive…
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