After a hot, dry summer, reservoir levels across Colorado are below average

After a hot, dry summer, reservoir levels across Colorado are below average

Reservoir levels across Colorado are below average, with those in the northern part of the state faring better than those in the southwest. Statewide, reservoirs were 54% full at the end of August, compared to 63% full at this time last year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. That is just 79% of the median, compared to 93% of the median at the end of August last year. “If we have another poor winter that is going to impact reservo…