Free water deliveries for those with dry wells in Glenn, Tehama counties in California
12/7/2022 1:40:45 AM
CATEGORIES:
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Society & Public Health
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Glenn County, CA
Orland, CA
Tehama County, CA
Corning, CA
Start Date: 12/6/2022
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Residents of Glenn and Tehama counties with dry wells may get free water deliveries through the North Valley Community Foundation, which received a $5 million grant as part of a statewide drought relief package. This would provide up to 60 gallons of drinking water to be delivered each month as well as up to 2,500 gallons of nonpotable water.
More than 422 households in Glenn County and 142 in Tehama County have reported dry or intermittent wells. The dry wells were concentrated in the Orland and Corning areas.
KRCR-TV ABC 7 (Redding, Calif.), Dec 6, 2022
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