Reservoirs & Dams
Across the nation, an assessment of the latest observations reveals a mixed picture of the water storage levels in various dams and reservoirs. Some water bodies are experiencing higher than average storage, while others are facing concerning deficits. For instance, Lake Powell in Arizona, a critical water source for the Southwest, is holding just over half its average storage, indicating ongoing drought conditions. Similarly, Elephant Butte Reservoir in New Mexico exhibits significantly lower storage levels than average, emphasizing the water ...Read More