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Reservoir Levels
Coverage of Reservoir Levels in the Nexus archive.
- States relying on Colorado River water face major cuts as reservoir levels fall to all-time lows
The Colorado River, a critical water source for the American West, faces major cuts as seven states disagree on sharing the shrinking supply. The federal government plans to impose sweeping reductions after failed negotiations.
- Warnings, fines coming after Denver Water receives 3K watering violation complaints
Denver Water has received 3,000 complaints about watering violations and is issuing warnings and potential fines. Additional watering restrictions may be imposed if reservoir levels continue to decline.
- 4 Kazakh Regions Likely to See Water Shortages in 2026
Kazakhstan authorities have warned that 4 regions face potential water shortages in 2026 following a regional drought in 2025. Reservoir levels are expected to remain below average, with summer shortages anticipated.