lake powell: Lake Powell and the Ancient Real Estate - New Series on Paleontology - 07/27/09 10:47 AM
I've started a new series on my Lake Powell Real Estate Blog which I should have written a long time ago.
In 1998, my then 14 year old son David, discovered what turned out to be a great specimen of a plesiosaur. Plesiosaurs were water bound marine reptiles that lived at … (0 comments)
lake powell: Lake Powell Gets Featured in the Phoenix East Valley Tribune - 01/29/09 01:12 AM
The East Valley Tribune newspaper in Phoenix ran a excellent article on Lake Powell last week and I would encourage everyone to follow the link to read the entire piece.
The article appeared under their Life and Leisure section called Explore Arizona. Lake Powell is unique in so many ways and … (2 comments)
lake powell: Glen Canyon Dam to start charging for Tours - 10/18/08 08:01 PM
Beginning on January 5th, the Bureau of Reclamation and the Glen Canyon Natural History Association will charge $5.00 per adult with a discount for children and seniors. For as long as tours having been going at Glen Canyon Dam they have been free of charge while tours at Hoover Dam have … (6 comments)
lake powell: Fishing at Lake Powell featured in the Salt Lake Tribune - 10/12/08 12:15 PM
Last Sunday, October 6th, 2008, the Salt Lake Tribune ran a feature article on Lake Powell fishing and quoted Wayne Gustaveson heavily. Wayne G. has been a local fixture at Lake Powell for 33 years and writes not only a weekly article for our local Lake Powell Chronicle but has the … (0 comments)
lake powell: Short History of Greenehaven Arizona on Lake Powell - 08/29/08 01:02 AM
This area was pretty well teaming with human life since about the year 400. There was no lake but the Colorado River was nearby. The bay in the photo is Wahweap Bay. Wahweap means "bitter water". The Colorado, before the dams, was either raging in the spring with the snow melt, … (15 comments)
lake powell: Lake Powell Area Travel Release - Arizona Department of Transportation - 06/19/08 05:15 PM
This hit the airwaves this morning, June 19, 2008 and is going to affect travel to and from Lake Powell from the South for several months.
Driving through "the cut" by Bitter Springs, AZ, up or down the mountain pass, coming to or going from the Page - Lake Powell area … (2 comments)
lake powell: Excellent site for Lakes Powell, Mead, Mohave, Havasu, Flaming Georg, Blue Mesa - 06/19/08 03:40 PM
Just want to give a "shout out" to the folks over at
Water Data. Com
Who provide the site
Lake Powell Water Data
Living next to a huge lake, much of what happens in our communities and in our business is directly tied to what happens with the Lake. I think … (0 comments)
lake powell: Excellent site for Lakes Powell, Mead, Mohave, Havasu, Flaming Georg, Blue Mesa - 06/19/08 03:27 PM
Just want to give a "shout out" to the folks over at
Water Data. Com
Who provide the site
Lake Powell Water Data
Living next to a huge lake, much of what happens in our communities and in our business is directly tied to what happens with the Lake. I think … (0 comments)
lake powell: Lake Powell Colorado River Flood Update - 03/18/08 10:01 PM
On Friday the good news started hitting the papers. It was a SUCCESS!! For background on the March 2008 flood please see FLOOD BACKGROUND The general thought is that this flood is all about the endangered fishies. It is, no doubt, but in my book it is also about the sustainable habitat downstream … (2 comments)
lake powell: Lake Powell Colorado River Flood Update - 03/18/08 09:59 PM
On Friday the good news started hitting the papers. It was a SUCCESS!! For background on the March 2008 flood please see FLOOD BACKGROUND The general thought is that this flood is all about the endangered fishies. It is, no doubt, but in my book it is also about the sustainable habitat downstream … (0 comments)
lake powell: Big Water's New Speed Limit - a Hit - 03/12/08 08:06 PM
No pun intended. Driving though Big Water has changed notably in the last few months. The new 55 mile per hour signs up are a welcome relief to many people on both sides of the Utah/Arizona border. This is a story with a long history of local residents and elected officials … (0 comments)
lake powell: Colorado River Spring Runoff and Lake Powell Part 1 - 03/10/08 01:54 AM
Seven of the last eight years the water flowing into Lake Powell from the Colorado River, and upper basin tributaries, has been in the state of drought. 2002 saw only 25% of average inflow in to the lake. Average is such a misleading word when used in describing events in the … (2 comments)
lake powell: Lake Powell Water Release ~ Photos - 03/06/08 11:43 PM
Please see the blog here Lake Powell Water Releasefor background on flood. I was going to add the photos to the previous blog, but after being there for several hours today, decided they needed their own space! The jet tubes are releasing 300,000 gallons of water a second. Yup, a second. The first … (27 comments)
lake powell: Lake Powell Water Release ~ Wow! - 03/06/08 02:25 AM
Once again the world wide media has descended on Page, Arizona, and Glen Canyon Dam to watch and record a spectacular release of water and witness environmental history. Starting yesterday and running until March 10, 2008, a high flow water release from Glen Canyon Dam is rushing down Glen Canyon and … (11 comments)
lake powell: Night Skys In Big Water Utah are hard to beat - 03/02/08 03:24 AM
Astronomy was never one of my strong suits. We had a telescope many years ago but sold it. Recently my son has gotten seriously interested in astronomy, and some of the pictures he is getting using a realtively inexpensive telescope and his Canon XTI are pretty astounding. Technology has certainly changed … (5 comments)
lake powell: Getting Started and Going Forward - 02/15/08 11:52 AM
I am new to real estate. Whew - got that said! I am, however, not new to life, motherhood, grandmotherhood or the working world. Today is a start, a new beginning. Living in the small town, village if you will, of Big Water, Utah along with 400 other hardy souls, … (5 comments)
A blog for not only Lake Powell Real Estate but all things Lake Powell. One of the most beautiful areas in the world, Lake Powell sits in Utah and Arizona. Several new resorts and developments are in the works including Aman Resorts newest offering, The Amangiri, by Big Water, Utah. Also underway is Indigo Ridge, a multi-million dollar development in Page, Arizona including exclusive Lake Powell Homes and Commercial ventures. Folks are discovering the Lake Powell area so there is a lot to talk about!
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I've started a new series on my Lake Powell Real Estate Blog which I should have written a long time ago.
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