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DROUGHT WARNING UPDATE 6-11-25
With recent improvements to water supplies, the Department lifted the Statewide Drought Warning this week. Due to persistent deficits in groundwater and stream flow the Department is moving the Coastal South drought region to a Drought Watch. Everyone across the state is encouraged to continue to follow water conservation practices, to help manage supplies should dry conditions re-emerge this summer.
NJ Rainfall totals this week:
Approximately 0.5-3.75" inches of rain were observed between last weeks Drinking Water Supply Indicators (6/1/25) and this weeks (6/8/25).
With recent improvements to water supplies, the Department lifted the Statewide Drought Warning this week. Due to persistent deficits in groundwater and stream flow the Department is moving the Coastal South drought region to a Drought Watch. Everyone across the state is encouraged to continue to follow water conservation practices, to help manage supplies should dry conditions re-emerge this summer.
NJ Rainfall totals this week:
Approximately 0.5-3.75" inches of rain were observed between last weeks Drinking Water Supply Indicators (6/1/25) and this weeks (6/8/25).
NJDEP continues to monitor the situation closely, updating the indicators weekly, and keeping the public informed as conditions evolve.
Next Update: 6/18/25 - 6/19/25