Oregon governor signed executive order for drought emergency in three counties
3/31/2022 10:28:53 PM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Business & Industry
Plants & Wildlife
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Crook County, OR
Jefferson County, OR
Morrow County, OR
Start Date: 3/21/2022
- End Date: 12/31/2022
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown signed an executive order on March 21 declaring a drought emergency for three counties—Jefferson, Crook and Morrow. Low snowpack, low reservoir levels and low streamflow were anticipated to cause natural and economic disasters in those counties.
The Madras Pioneer (Ore.), March 30, 2022
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