Drought monitor: 95% of state abnormally dry or worse
The dryness may curtail grazing and irrigation in 2021, and could result in downstream water calls in 2022.
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Stockgrowers on notice as drought, dryness hit 95% of state
BLM warns some ranchers that grazing may be curtailed in the upcoming season.
Snowpack water content slips to 92% of median
Sensors show diminution from 100% two weeks ago as abnormally dry conditions emerge in north-central, southwest Wyoming.
As water-banking bill dies, Fontenelle eyed to relieve drought
Wyoming sees potential to release water owned by the federal government instead of cutting back use by irrigators, industry and municipalities to meet downstream obligations.
As water shortages loom, Wyo seeks water-bank bill
Lawmakers seek “beneficial use” label for drought mitigation, security against downstream demands.
