February 16, 2026 · The HydroForecast Team
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HydroForecast for water utilities & agencies
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Business benefits of AI-driven forecasts for water utilities
Our goal is to help water agencies and utilities optimize resources, mitigate risks, and prepare for extreme weather events with reliable, accurate forecasts.
Discover how you can leverage HydroForecast to improve operations & planning while meeting the needs of your stakeholders and communities.
Reduce costs
- Reduce costs associated with shortages, as well as over-allocation or under-utilization.
- Adjust water distribution based on real-time demand.
- Limit waste and energy consumption.
- Reduce water treatment costs and avoid regulatory fines.
Improve safety
- Proactively manage flood risks.
- Reduce last-minute releases and limit infrastructure impacts.
- Streamline emergency planning and resource deployment.
- Safeguard essential water facilities and systems.
Simplify regulatory compliance
- Confidently meet environmental regulations and water quality standards.
- Reduce the risk of non-compliance.
- Make reporting and auditing processes more efficient.
Improve water resource decision-making with HydroForecast
HydroForecast delivers precise AI-powered short-term, seasonal, and annual streamflow forecasts, giving water agencies and utilities the insights they need for better water resource management.
If you're looking for longer term forecasts at scale, regional generation insights, or historical analyses, we also offer custom forecast solutions.
Short-term
Hourly forecasts for the next 10 days so you can improve tactical planning and optimize operations.
Seasonal
Daily forecasts out 90 days so you can make more informed seasonal water-supply decisions.
Annual
Daily forecasts up to 1 year out for improved strategic long-term planning.
The broad reach & impact of water utilities
At Upstream Tech, we care deeply about freshwater and the communities, industries, and ecosystems that depend on it. That's why we created HydroForecast and why we've partnered with organizations, from public municipalities to private agencies. Our most vital resource demands decisions made with the best possible data.
In 2022, we received the Outstanding Stewards of America's Waters Award from the National Hydropower Association.
