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Drought and Water Concerns on the Farm and at Home

Conserving Water at Home (UK):
... Water Shortage Watch: Rainfall levels, reservoir levels, stream flow and the Palmer Drought Index indicate the potential for water shortages. ... ... more...

Looking to Install Irrigation During a Drought? (NDSU):
... If you currently don't irrigate, drought conditions can cause a great deal of anxiety. It's a natural reaction to want to save a crop that is "burning up" and temporary installation of an irrigation system if often considered. As painful as it may be, the best advice for non-irrigators is often to wait things out ... ... more...

[PDF] Ip-1: Understanding the Water System
... drop. When the drop is serious and extended, it is called a drought. ... in Apathy
Drought Rain Concern watering lawns and washing cars. ...

IP-4s: Water Quality in Kentucky, Summary Sheet: Building a ...
... would need 4,400 square feet. The water supply should then be adequate
except during a severe drought. The roof area needed above ...