Drought

Conditions & Updates

California is no stranger to drought; it is a recurring feature of our climate. We recently experienced the 5-year event of 2012-2016, and other notable historical droughts included 2007-09, 1987-92, 1976-77, and off-and-on dry conditions spanning more than a decade in the 1920s and 1930s. 

Check out The California Department of Water Resources link at: California Water Watch  
Read up on the Drought in California at Water Basics Brochure

Has your well gone dry?  

• Fill out our Intake form for the Tuolumne County Drought Assistance Program
• Report your dry well here Report Link
• California Water Boards Drinking Water Well Replacement Program Grants & Loans Brochure
• For farmers and ranchers, resources at CDFA Drought brochure 
• Shallow Wells & Stream Flow, what you need to know. Shallow Wells Brochure