Maine drought likely to continue into 2027, task force says
Maine’s Drought Task Force says the multi-year drought is likely to carry into 2027 after 16 months of below-normal precipitation. MEMA had received 156 dry-well reports by Oct. 15.
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Dunnellon remains under one-day-a-week watering restrictions through Oct. 1
The Southwest Florida Water Management District extended its Modified Phase III Extreme Water Shortage order, requiring Dunnellon residents—including private-well users—to water only one day per week.
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Comstock Park PFAS discussion separates local questions from Northeast Gravel site response
A July 16 Plainfield Township discussion explained Michigan’s PFAS response system, private-well and recreational-water guidance, and the active Northeast Gravel investigation without declaring township-wide contamination.