Be Aware
Monitor drought conditions
- U.S. Drought Portalexternal icon
- NOAA’s National Weather Center Drought Informationexternal icon
- National Drought Mitigation Center’s U.S Drought Monitorexternal icon
Monitor air quality
- Monitoring pollution levelsexternal icon
- Monitoring health affects
Monitor water usage
- Water conservationexternal icon and water supply emergency responseexternal icon
- Low flow faucets, toilets, and shower headsexternal icon
- Rain barrelsexternal icon
- Smart landscaping pdf icon[PDF – 2.3 MB]external icon
- Safe use of grey or recycled waterexternal icon
Monitor local water levels
- Climate impacts on water resourcesexternal icon
- Drought effects on water flowexternal icon
- Drought effects on shippingexternal icon
- Drought effects on water qualityexternal icon
- Drought effects on health
Monitor food supply and nutrition
- Food supply and drought
- Drought and Your Food Costs
- Health Implications of Drought: Food and Nutrition