{"id":257862,"date":"2023-02-07T14:30:47","date_gmt":"2023-02-07T20:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=257862"},"modified":"2023-02-10T10:54:38","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T16:54:38","slug":"filling-lake-mead-with-mississippi-river-water-no-longer-a-pipe-dream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/filling-lake-mead-with-mississippi-river-water-no-longer-a-pipe-dream\/","title":{"rendered":"Filling Lake Mead with Mississippi River Water No Longer a Pipe Dream"},"content":{"rendered":"
Despite recent rains, the water level in Lake Mead \u2013 which supplies Las Vegas with 90% of its water \u2013 was 1,046.94 feet above sea level on Feb. 2. That\u2019s only 28% of its full capacity. And cutting water use, even drastically, may not solve the problem.<\/p>\n