Legislation Details

File #: 26-350    Version: 1
Type: Information Only Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 6/1/2026 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 6/16/2026 Final action:
Title: Drought Status - Update
Attachments: 1. Report
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Drought Status - Update

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INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Aubrey Lofton, UC Water - Planning & Resource Management, Director, 704-296-4241

ACTION REQUESTED:

None.

PRIOR BOARD ACTIONS:

None.

BACKGROUND:

Union County Water is closely following the current drought. Union County Water declared Stage 2 Drought Restrictions on May 15 to comply with the Catawba-Wateree Drought Management Advisory Group’s status change based on the Low Inflow Protocol triggers. Attached are the updated Low Inflow Protocol triggers as of June 1, 2026 and the US Drought Monitor as of June 4, 2026.

FINANCIAL IMPACT: 

None.