●Incident
USGS Water degradation.
ResolvedDEGRADATION · MEDIUMAug 6, 2026, 03:07 PM · about 7 hours ago · Duration: 25min
Incident Summary
Incident Summary
API USGS Water is currently DOWN in us-west.
Diagnostic Details
Error Type: http HTTP Status: 503 Error Message: API returned HTTP 503 Retry Attempts: 1 (all failed)
Validation Results
Validation Reason: DOWN in 2 regions: us-east, us-west Consecutive DOWN Checks: 2 Time Between Checks: 295s
Cross-Region Impact
Also DOWN in: us-east Total Affected Regions: 2 Still UP in: asia, europe
Severity Assessment
Level: MEDIUM Limited regional impact or recoverable error type.
Detected by Probecast Health Monitor - 2026-08-06T15:07:59.307Z
Timeline
●Started
Aug 6, 2026, 03:07 PM
about 7 hours ago
●Resolved
Aug 6, 2026, 03:33 PM
about 6 hours ago
●Duration
25min
Total downtime
Evidence Logs6 checks
| Time | Region | Status | Latency | Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 03:07 PM | us-west | down | 4171ms | 503 |
| Aug 6, 03:07 PM | us-east | down | 2273ms | 503 |
| Aug 6, 03:03 PM | us-west | down | 5024ms | 503 |
Track USGS Water reliability
This isn't USGS Water's first incident. They had 11 incidents in the last 180 days, averaging 1030 minutes of impact.
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