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Lake Mead will not fall below 1,028 feet. Even though the reservoir reached a record low of 1,040.4 feet on August 8, 2026 and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation forecast in July 2026 that levels could approach the 1,035-foot hydropower threshold, the lowest daily elevation will remain above 1,028 thro…