PORTLAND, Maine — More than three-quarters of the state is in a severe drought. The drought has reached extreme levels in portions of Aroostook and York counties.
MEMA launched the Dry Well Survey last month and has received nearly 100 reports of dry wells, including all counties except Piscataquis. The reported wells range between drilled and dug wells used for residential, irrigation, livestock, and/or "other" purposes.
Completing the survey does not guarantee any type of assistance but helps the Task Force determine how widespread the problem may be and what resources may be needed.
The state encourages citizens who may be experiencing low water levels to take the following steps:
September 28, 2020 at 05:30PM
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State monitoring reports of dry wells as drought continues - NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ
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