Incident

USGS Water outage.

ResolvedDEGRADATION · HIGH

Aug 11, 2026, 08:05 PM · about 6 hours ago · Duration: 15min

Detected by Probecast

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: 305s

Cross-Region Impact

Also DOWN in: us-east Total Affected Regions: 2 Still UP in: europe

Severity Assessment

Level: MEDIUM Limited regional impact or recoverable error type.


Detected by Probecast Health Monitor - 2026-08-11T20:05:50.592Z

Timeline

Started

Aug 11, 2026, 08:05 PM

about 6 hours ago

Resolved

Aug 11, 2026, 08:20 PM

about 6 hours ago

Duration

15min

Total downtime

Evidence Logs3 checks

TimeRegionStatusLatencyCode
Aug 11, 08:05 PMus-westdown4860ms503
Aug 11, 08:01 PMus-eastdown2042ms503
Aug 11, 08:00 PMus-westdown2293ms503

Track USGS Water reliability

This isn't USGS Water's first incident. They had 19 incidents in the last 180 days, averaging 604 minutes of impact.

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