Water being pumped into Fellows Lake amid drought in Springfield, Missouri
1/10/2024 3:29:46 PM
CATEGORIES:
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Greene County, MO
Springfield, MO
Start Date: 12/4/2023
- End Date: 1/4/2024
Drought has lowered lake levels in the Springfield area, leaving them about 5% lower than average. Total storage at City Utilities lakes was 76.4%, below the 81.8% average, according to the CU website. For the past month, water has been pumped from Stockton Lake into Fellows Lake to bolster water supplies.
Springfield News-Leader (Mo.), Jan 4, 2024
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