Disappointing levels of snowpack may contribute to ongoing drought conditions in Utah that may rival last year's severe drought.
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The state Department of Natural Resources is recommending that the Utah legislature extend the state of emergency for drought.
This year's monsoons have helped to raise the water levels in several of Arizona's reservoirs, bringing welcome relief to water users in the central part of the State.
Utah drought situation critical, but conservation provides hope
Utah's reservoirs are below capacity, with the Upper Enterprise in Washington County almost dry at 5%. Most of the state is in 'extreme' or 'exceptional' drought and if the situation continues next...
The Metropolitan Water District in southern California declared a water supply alert, triggering voluntary water use reductions. The District serves 19 million people.
July's monsoons brought record-breaking levels of rain to Arizona, bringing a more favorable drought outlook for the month of August. While the drought is not over, the monsoons have certainly helped.