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BROWNSVILLE ENTERS DROUGHT STAGE 1, ENCOURAGES CONTINUED WATER CONSERVATION
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· August 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The combined storage level of local reservoirs has reached 32.
Water conservation remains a priority in Brownsville . The city has entered a new phase due to recent improvements in reservoir levels. 9%.
This change has prompted the Brownsville Public Utilities Board to take action. Further information about the current drought stage and conservation efforts can be found through the Brownsville Public Utilities Board, which is responsible for managing the city's water resources.
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Published: August 7, 2026 ·
Source: City of Brownsville ·
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