Ore. Gov. Kotek Declares Drought Emergency in Lake and Sherman Counties
May 27, 2023
May 27, 2023
SALEM, Oregon, May 27 -- Gov. Tina Kotek, D-Oregon, issued the following news:
Governor Tina Kotek has declared a drought in Sherman and Lake counties through Executive Order 23-08, and directed state agencies to coordinate and prioritize assistance to the region.
Both counties are experiencing moderate (D1) to severe (D2) drought conditions, with over 90% of Lake County and 94% of Sherman County in drought, according to the United States Drought Monitor. Conditions hav . . .
Governor Tina Kotek has declared a drought in Sherman and Lake counties through Executive Order 23-08, and directed state agencies to coordinate and prioritize assistance to the region.
Both counties are experiencing moderate (D1) to severe (D2) drought conditions, with over 90% of Lake County and 94% of Sherman County in drought, according to the United States Drought Monitor. Conditions hav . . .