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Droughts in Pennsylvania

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Drought Alert: Pennsylvania’s Water Crisis Spurs Urgent Conservation and Wildfire Warnings

November 3, 2024November 3, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Drought Task Force has issued a drought watch for 33 counties and elevated the status to a drought warning for Berks and Schuylkill counties, following …

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Pennsylvania Lifts Drought Watch for Eight Counties, Signaling Return to Normal Water Conditions

March 10, 2024March 10, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has announced the lifting of drought watch/warning declarations for the last eight counties in the state. Following a meeting of …

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Drought Watch Lifted for Eight Pennsylvania Counties, Remains for Six

January 28, 2024January 28, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently announced changes to drought statuses for several counties in the Commonwealth following a meeting of the Commonwealth Drought Task …

Drought Watch Lifted for Eight Pennsylvania Counties, Remains for Six Read More

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Pennsylvania DEP Elevates Franklin County to Drought Warning, Keeps 13 Others on Drought Watch

December 26, 2023December 23, 2023 - by Maryann Pugh

PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced on Friday that Franklin County has been moved from a drought watch to a drought warning. The decision came after …

Pennsylvania DEP Elevates Franklin County to Drought Warning, Keeps 13 Others on Drought Watch Read More
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Pennsylvania DEP Announces Changes in Drought Status for 21 Counties

October 23, 2023October 31, 2023 - by Maryann Pugh

PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) made a significant announcement about the state’s drought conditions. Following a meeting of the Commonwealth Drought Task Force on Friday, the …

Pennsylvania DEP Announces Changes in Drought Status for 21 Counties Read More

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