The Murphy Administration issued a statewide Drought Watch strongly urging residents and businesses to voluntarily conserve water as a result of prolonged below-average precipitation that is stressing water supplies. The issuance of the Drought Watch comes less than three months after the lifting of a statewide Drought Warning.
More information can be found on the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) website: https://dep.nj.gov/newsrel/25_0043/