Lake Maumelle nears historically low level but officials are not concerned

Water levels at Lake Maumelle near Little Rock continue to drop toward rare marks. Utility officials say the regional drinking supply remains secure. The reservoir serves customers across the Little Rock area.

Public officials monitor the reservoir daily. They report no immediate service disruptions.

Lake Maumelle is an artificial reservoir that supplies drinking water to central Arkansas communities. Water utilities track capacity to manage seasonal changes.

Water systems routinely adjust intake operations during dry periods. Regional monitoring will continue in Little Rock.