At Lake Powell, the canyon-hemmed gem on the Utah-Arizona border, it's all about flakes. The 186-mile-long, manmade pond serves as the country's second largest water tank, storing runoff from the Rockies until it's needed for pools and putting greens downstream. In wet years, the reservoir fills. In dry years, it drops.
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