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Drought Update

By StormTracker Weather Team

Story Published: Nov 5, 2007 at 2:03 PM EDT

Story Updated: Jul 9, 2009 at 6:57 AM EDT

No drought in Georgia or South Carolina. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue through Friday to locally improve soil moisture and stream flow.

 

Click here for the latest Georgia drought information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To visit the Drought Monitor official website: http://www.drought.unl.edu/dm/monitor.html

Enjoy a new interactive government website dedicated to drought: http://www.drought.gov/portal/server.pt

For Georgia, odd numbered address may water on Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Even addresses may water on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday. There are no time restriction for outdoor watering.

There are no water restrictions in effect for South Carolina.

For information on Lake Thurmond and the Savannah River basin: http://water.sas.usace.army.mil/home/indexDU.htm

For Columbia County residents, please visit http://www.columbiacountyga.gov/Index.aspx?page=2662 for current water restrictions.

For Richmond County residents, please visit http://www.augustaga.gov/departments/utilities/home.asp for current water restrictions.

For more information on Georgia water restrictions, please visit the Environmental Protection Division at: http://www.gaepd.org/Documents/outdoorwater.html

No statewide water restrictions are active for South Carolina. 

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