Episode

The case of the disappearing lake

Podcast: Up From Dust
Published: Oct 14, 2024
Duration seconds: 2476
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Summary

During times of drought, when the rains fail, man-made lakes come to the rescue of our cities and towns. Except the reservoirs we’ve come to depend on for drinking water are filling up with mud instead. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has an idea to tackle the problem, and they’ll try it for the first time ever — in Kansas.