Oregon's Jackson County commissioners vote to request drought declaration
5/24/2023 6:32:57 PM
CATEGORIES:
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Jackson County, OR
Start Date: 5/24/2023
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Jackson County commissioners voted unanimously to request a drought declaration from Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek. While the county has received average precipitation and above average snowpack, it remained in moderate drought. There also may be competition over the water in Fourmile Lake.
Jefferson Public Radio (Ashland, Ore.), May 24, 2023
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