Water crisis conditions in Corpus Christi, Texas, have intensified as declining reservoir levels and long-term drought place pressure on municipal supply systems and regional infrastructure. Water Crisis in Corpus Christi Forces Restrictions and Supply Warnings The water crisis in Corpus Christi entered a more serious phase after officials enacted Stage 3 water restrictions following declining levels at Lake Corpus Christi and Choke Canyon Reservoir, the primary sources supplying the city’s municipal system. City officials have warned that reservoir levels have dropped near thresholds that trigger emergency response planning. Under Stage 3 restrictions, limits on outdoor watering and other conservation measures are