Drought
MA EEA Drought Status Update of 7/18/23
The Harvard Press, "Understanding Groundwater" article series, written by HBOH Members Sharon McCarthy and Chris Mitchell (2023)
- Part 1: A limited, dynamic resource
- Part 2: How drought is defined and why it matters for private wells
- Part 3: How to protect your well and the community's groundwater
Drought Resources:
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s Be drought aware
- EPA's How we use water
- EPA's WaterSense
- MA Drought Management Task Force's Drought Monitoring
- MA EEA's Information for Private Well Owners During a Drought
- UMASS School of Agriculture, Food and the Environment's Checklist for water conservation