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Morrow County declares drought conditions and forwards request to state
Summary
The county adopted Resolution R-2026-05 declaring drought conditions ranging from dry to moderate; the declaration was forwarded to the governor’s office for any state action.
Morrow County commissioners adopted Resolution R-2026-05 declaring drought conditions in the county and directing staff to forward the declaration to the state and governor’s office.
Staff said the county’s hydrology and snowpack indicate areas of the county sit between dry and moderate drought and that irrigators have expressed concern about water supply for the coming season. The declaration asks the state to consider whatever further actions it deems appropriate.
The board moved and seconded the resolution and approved it by voice vote. Staff will transmit the declaration per the state process.
