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Iron County declares drought emergency, asks governor and federal agencies for aid
Summary
The Iron County Commission on April 27 unanimously approved Resolution 2026-2 declaring a drought emergency and formally requested state and federal technical assistance, financial programs and coordination to help farms, ranches, tourism and wildfire response.
The Iron County Commission adopted Resolution 2026-2 on April 27, 2026, declaring a county drought emergency and asking the governor and federal agencies for technical assistance and financial support to respond to prolonged, severe drought conditions.
County Clerk Jon Whittaker explained the declaration asks the U.S. Department of the Interior (including the Bureau of Reclamation) to provide technical staff assistance for water-development grants, and requests…
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