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DRINKING WATER SUPPLY UPDATE 10-1-25With below average rainfall becoming the dominant weather pattern, which has impacted streamflow, groundwater, and water supply reservoirs, the NJDEP is declaring a statewide Drought Watch. All New Jerseyans are requested to follow water conservation practices, and to Use Water Wisely, particularly when using water outdoors.
NJ Rainfall totals this week Approximately 0.25-3" inches of rain were observed between last weeks Drinking Water Supply Indicators (9-21-25) and this weeks (9-28-25).
NJDEP continues to monitor the situation closely, updating the indicators weekly, and keeping the public informed as conditions evolve.
Next Update: 10-8-25 - 10-9-25
