State Lifts Drought Watch for Blair County; 20 Counties Remain on Watch

Last updated 12/10/2020 at 12:20pm

Courtesy Pa. DEP

The state-imposed drought watch has been lifted for Armstrong, Blair, Butler, Cambria, Clarion, Erie, Fayette, Huntingdon, Indiana, and Mifflin counties. Three counties remain on drought warning: Clinton, McKean, and Potter counties.

The Commonwealth Drought Task Force of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has lifted drought watch for 10 counties effective Nov. 17, returning those counties to normal status.

Twenty counties remain on drought watch, and three remain on drought warning.

Drought watch has been lifted for Armstrong, Blair, Butler, Cambria, Clarion, Erie, Fayette, Huntingdon, Indiana, and Mifflin counties.

Drought watch remains for Bradford, Cameron, Centre, Clearfield, Columbia, Cumberland, Elk, Forest, Jefferson, Juniata, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Perry, Snyder, Sullivan...

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