The reservoirs are called Lake Mead and Lake Powell.

这两座水库是米德湖和鲍威尔湖。

The Colorado River supplies Lake Powell and Lake Mead which is the largest man-made lake in the U.S.

科罗拉多河为鲍威尔湖和米德湖提供水源，米德湖是美国最大的人工湖。

It is the other large Colorado River reservoir sitting upstream from Lake Mead along the Arizona-Utah border.

它是科罗拉多河的另一个大水库，位于米德湖上游，沿着亚利桑那州和犹他州的边界。

Under that plan, the amount of water set aside for states depends on the water levels at Lake Mead.

根据该计划，为各州预留的水量取决于米德湖的水位。

The biggest savings come from recycling wastewater and sending it back into nearby Lake Mead to be used again.

最大的节省来自回收废水，并将其送回附近的米德湖再次使用。

Vice President Kamala Harris goes to Lake Mead, Nevada on Monday to highlight problems linked to the western drought.

副总统卡玛拉·哈里斯周一前往内华达州的米德湖，强调与西部干旱有关的问题。

And drought has driven Nevada's Lake Mead to its lowest point since it was filled in 1930's.

内华达州的干旱导致的米德湖创造了自1930年以来的最低点。

The water goes back into the Las Vegas wash and goes back into Lake Mead and then we reuse it again.

水又回到拉斯维加斯的处理厂，又回到米德湖，然后我们再次重复使用。

These grim discoveries were only made possible by the shrinking shoreline of Lake Mead, whose water levels have plummeted this year.

由于米德湖海岸线不断缩小，其水位今年急剧下降，这些骇人的发现也浮出了水面。

This also means the Lake Mead itself, the source of most of modern Las Vegas's freshwater, is rapidly shrinking in size.

这也意味着，作为现代拉斯维加斯大部分淡水的来源，密德湖本身的规模正在迅速缩小。

The agency says there is a 22 percent chance that Lake Mead will drop to 304 meters above sea level in 2025.

该机构表示，2025年米德湖有22%的可能性会下降到海拔304米。

The next tourist location is Lake Mead. I guess the official title is Lake Mead National Recreation Area.

下一个旅游地点是米德湖。我猜官方名称是米德湖国家休闲区。

Today, Lake Mead is down to nearly 27% of its capacity.

- 如今，米德湖的容量已降至近 27%。

The water level on Lake Mead serves as a measure for how much river water some Western U.S. states get, including Arizona, Nevada and California.

米德湖的水位是衡量美国西部一些地区河流水量的指标，包括亚利桑那州、内华达州和加利福尼亚州。

By 2025, there is a 66 percent chance Lake Mead will reach a level where California would face cuts in water for a second time.

到2025年，米德湖有66%的可能性达到加利福尼亚州第二次面临缺水的水平。

We still have extra water that we're banking in Lake Mead.

我们还有多余的水储存在米德湖。

How is that possible when Lake Mead is at record low levels?

当米德湖处于历史最低水位时，这怎么可能呢？

Lake Mead a Reservoir in Arizona and Nevada is fed by the Colorado River, and provides water for some of the largest US cities and farms.

米德湖是亚利桑那州和内华达州的一个水库，由科罗拉多河注入，为美国一些最大的城市和农场提供水。

Lake Mead has dropped 130 feet since the year 2000, which is about the height of a 13-story building.

米德湖自 2000 年以来下降了 130 英尺，大约相当于 13 层楼的高度。

However, what's being affected the most right now is Nevada's Lake Mead, which is the nation's largest reservoir.

然而，目前受影响最大的是内华达州的米德湖，它是美国最大的水库。