Lake Las Vegas

Lake Las Vegas, Nevada

New housing in Lake Las Vegas, Nevada, 2021. ©Alexander Heilner -- Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license/

Lake Las Vegas, Nevada

New housing in Lake Las Vegas, Nevada, 2021. ©Alexander Heilner -- Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license/

Lake Las Vegas, Nevada

Luxury developments line the edges of Lake Las Vegas, an artificial reservoir created in 1990 on top of the wash that channels water from Las Vegas to Lake Mead. The lake itself is filled with water that is regularly recycled from Lake Mead. Photographed in 2021. ©Alexander Heilner - Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license/

Lake Las Vegas, Nevada

Luxury developments line the edges of Lake Las Vegas, an artificial reservoir created in 1990 on top of the wash that channels water from Las Vegas to Lake Mead. The lake itself is filled with water that is regularly recycled from Lake Mead. Photographed in 2021. ©Alexander Heilner - Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license/

Lake Las Vegas, Nevada

Luxury developments line the edges of Lake Las Vegas, an artificial reservoir created in 1990 on top of the wash that channels water from Las Vegas to Lake Mead. The lake itself is filled with water that is regularly recycled from Lake Mead. Photographed in 2021. ©Alexander Heilner - Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license/

Lake Las Vegas, Nevada

Luxury developments line the edges of Lake Las Vegas, an artificial reservoir created in 1990 on top of the wash that channels water from Las Vegas to Lake Mead. The lake itself is filled with water that is regularly recycled from Lake Mead. Photographed in 2021. ©Alexander Heilner - Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license/

Lake Las Vegas, Nevada

Luxury developments line the edges of Lake Las Vegas, an artificial reservoir created in 1990 on top of the wash that channels water from Las Vegas to Lake Mead. The lake itself is filled with water that is regularly recycled from Lake Mead. Photographed in 2021. ©Alexander Heilner - Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license/

Lake Las Vegas, Nevada

Luxury developments line the edges of Lake Las Vegas, an artificial reservoir created in 1990 on top of the wash that channels water from Las Vegas to Lake Mead. The lake itself is filled with water that is regularly recycled from Lake Mead. Photographed in 2021. ©Alexander Heilner - Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license/

Lake Las Vegas, Nevada

Luxury developments line the edges of Lake Las Vegas, an artificial reservoir created in 1990 on top of the wash that channels water from Las Vegas to Lake Mead. The lake itself is filled with water that is regularly recycled from Lake Mead. Photographed in 2021. ©Alexander Heilner - Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license/

New Housing Development, Henderson, Nevada

Henderson, Nevada, along with much of the Las Vegas area, continues to add new housing at a rapid pace despite critically low water levels in the region’s reservoirs. Photographed in 2021. ©Alexander Heilner -- Usage rights are granted for editorial and nonprofit purposes only. No commercial or re-sale rights are granted without permission of the photographer. https://waterdesk.org/multimedia/license/