Drought conditions prevail in Mendocino County, but Willits, Irish Beach, and Elk are well prepared for the season.
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Lake Mendocino hits record low for March; water managers plead for inland residents to conserve
The region seems headed for a drought comparable to 2010’s. We talked to a regional water manager to get some details.
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Russian River water managers speak out on drought, Water Board actions (column)
In which the recently organized Water Resiliency Task Force discusses their plans to ensure water availability.
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National Weather Service meteorologist predicts dry next few weeks
Dry weather persists in Mendocino County and greater California.
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Lake Mendocino is low, but no water shortages are forecast, thanks to new tech
Because of a new reservoir management tool being tested out at Lake Mendocino, there is 18% more water available than there would be otherwise.