Join us on an unforgettable adventure to Eklutna Lake in the heart of Alaska. We hike the trails, paddle across crystal-clear waters, and soak in the beauty of van life surrounded by rugged ...

However, his commentary failed to address the fact that Eklutna Lake presently supplies more than 90% of Anchorage’s drinking water.

The head of Eklutna River is seen on Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2021 as it exits Eklutna Lake in Chugach State Park. Pepper Peak is at left. (Loren Holmes / ADN) ...

Then, when there’s excess water to go around, Eklutna Lake could be selectively reconnected with Eklutna River. The third scenario is based off a concept known as pumped storage hydro, ...

Apr. 18—The Municipality of Anchorage and two electric utilities are looking to restore water flow back to the Eklutna River. It's a historic moment, everyone agrees. For decades, an earthen dam ...

Apr. 30—A parking lot expansion at Eklutna Lake will temporarily restrict the use of four-wheelers on a popular lakeside trail just as the weather warms up. The area will be closed to ATVs from ...

Eklutna Lake supplies the vast majority of the municipality’s water via a tunnel operated by the utility. The plan would divert about 10% of the water destined for the hydro power facility, ...

The Chugach and Matanuska electric associations and Anchorage's hydropower utility own the dam at the base of Eklutna Lake, which dries up the 12-mile river.

Apr. 18—The Municipality of Anchorage and two electric utilities are looking to restore water flow back to the Eklutna River. It's a historic moment, everyone agrees. For decades, an earthen dam at ...

Apr. 30—A parking lot expansion at Eklutna Lake will temporarily restrict the use of four-wheelers on a popular lakeside trail just as the weather warms up. The area will be closed to ATVs from May 5 ...