For the Record - July 13, 2021

Lake Mead: In the July 11 Section A, an article about the effect of the drought on Lake Mead said the Metropolitan Water District is building up its reserves with water taken from the Colorado River. It is drawing down its reserves.

If you believe that we have made an error, or you have questions about The Times’ journalistic standards and practices, you may contact the readers’ representative by email at readers.representative@latimes.com, by phone at (877) 554-4000 or by mail at 2300 E. Imperial Highway, El Segundo, CA 90245. The readers’ representative office is online at latimes.com/readersrep.