# The case of the disappearing lake

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Podcast: [Up From Dust](https://stenobird.com/podcast/up-from-dust-6861514)
Published: 2024-10-14T09:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.kcur.org/2024-10-14/the-case-of-the-disappearing-lake
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## Resource

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.

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