Recent showers are helping the C.W. Bill Young Regional Reservoir increase its water supply. Right now, there's almost 3.5 billion gallons of water and it can hold up to 15.5 billion gallons ...

LITHIA — Sirens will blare from the C.W. Bill Young Regional Reservoir on Wednesday morning as Tampa Bay Water tests its emergency alert system. The test will be begin at 9 a.m. and will include ...

People who live near the Alafia River are still waiting for the water to recede. Flooding from the Alafia River is spilling into David Wiggins's community. “Usually if it's coming up, you get ...

CLEARWATER — Tampa Bay Water has begun draining its 15.5 billion-gallon reservoir to get ready for repair work on its persistent cracking problem, a utility official said Monday. "We're on a ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The C.W. Bill Young Regional Reservoir in Hillsborough County is running low due to not enough rain. That has local officials concerned. “Normally I water my grass at ...

More than 77 inches of rain in Tampa in 2024 has caused the C. W. Bill Young Regional Reservoir to fill with water, setting it up for success during the upcoming dry season. Trump Pennsylvania ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tampa Bay Water’s Regional Reservoir reached full capacity and water restrictions have been lifted. The C.W. Bill Young Reservoir reached capacity due to conservation ...

Divers checking cracks in the C.W. Bill Young Reservoir have discovered that the cement holding billions of gallons of water is more than six inches thinner in some places than it is supposed to be.

15.5-billion-gallon C.W. “Bill” Young Regional Reservoir. The facility, which cost roughly $140 million to construct originally, has been experiencing significant cracking since late 2006.

“We were able to harvest about 200 million gallons a day to put in the reservoir and we're still treating another 80 million at our surface plant,” Hogg said. The reservoir bottom was dry and ...