04.03.2017 News Island Drought, or ‘abnormally dry?’ Depending on whose data you’re using, drought conditions on Shelter Island are either “abnormally dry” or headed for removal from the list of New York communities that have been...
03.01.2017 News Still on course to end drought by late April Drought conditions on Shelter Island remain moderate with an anticipated lifting of restrictions by the end of April, according to the National Integrated Drought Information System.
02.07.2017 News End of drought is in sight Despite minor reductions in water level heights in January compared with December readings, water quantity on the Island remains “relatively stable” with an end to the drought in sight.
01.02.2017 News Well level trend improves; drought persists The Island isn’t out of the woods yet when it comes to the drought, but the latest well water readings show improvement.
12.06.2016 News Drought level moves from severe to moderate There’s a bit of good news for the Island from the latest reports out of Albany. The severe drought condition that has persisted for months and wasn’t expected to...