Maine Drought Task Force

The Task Force said it will continue to monitor the situation and plans to convene again.

The Maine State Drought Task Force met Thursday, its fourth meeting in the past four months, to reassess conditions related to the ongoing drought in Maine. Task Force member Tow Hawley of ther National Weather Service in Gray says recent rain has improved surface water levels across much of the state, but ground water levels areas still low everywhere south of Aroostook County