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Showing posts with label drought. Show all posts
Showing posts with label drought. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Water ban in effect, warnings being made to violators

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Hopefully you all know there has been a limited "water ban" in effect since last Thursday ( Sep 18, 2025 ).   Water ban in effect,...
Sunday, September 21, 2025

Boston Globe: "Drought conditions worsen across New England, especially up north."

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"Another week has passed with little to no rainfall across New England, expanding “extreme” drought to nearly a quarter of New Hampshir...
Thursday, September 11, 2025

Franklin (MA) "has moved from normal conditions to a Level-1 Mild Drought"

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"Today (9/9/25), Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Secretary Rebecca Tepper declared that drought in the Western, Connecticut Rive...
Saturday, December 7, 2024

Drought Update: MA remains at "Level 3-Critical Drought"

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Drought Update: MA at "Level 3-Critical Drought" Division of Ecological Restoration (DER) ( @MassEcoRestore ) posted  Fri, Dec 06,...
Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Attention Franklin Residents and Businesses - Full Water Ban Effective Today! - Nov 20, 2024

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Please see our website for more details on Water Conservation - https://www.franklinma.gov/water.../pages/water-conservation Also, Customers...

Division of Ecological Restoration (DER) - Level 3 - Critical Drought declared

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Division of Ecological Restoration (DER) ( @MassEcoRestore ) posted  Tue, Nov 19, 2024: Today, Secretary Tepper elevated the Western, Connec...
Monday, November 18, 2024

Franklin Fire Department issues alert on Local Brush Fires

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Via Franklin Fire Dept : alert on Local Brush Fires "Brush fires continue to burn across the Commonwealth, so please expect t...
Friday, November 8, 2024

Boston Globe: "Drought reaches ‘critical’ level in Massachusetts"

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"The latest drought reports released Thursday show the severe drought in Massachusetts has reached a “critical” phase and is worsening,...
Sunday, August 4, 2024

Utah’s Great Salt Lake rings climate alarm bells over release of 4.1m tons of carbon dioxide | Climate crisis | The Guardian

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Via The Guardian :  For years, scientists and environmental leaders have been raising alarm that the Great Salt Lake is headed toward a cata...
Saturday, April 1, 2023

Franklin Garden Club Features Program on Drought Tolerant Plants - April 4 at 7 PM

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The Franklin Garden Club will sponsor a program on “ Gardening with Drought Tolerant Plants ” on Tuesday, April 4 at 7:00 PM at the Frankli...
Sunday, January 8, 2023

"the combined pressure of drought and overconsumption is proving to be more than it can bear"

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"Without dramatic cuts to water consumption, Utah’s Great Salt Lake is on track to disappear within five years, a dire new report warns...
Sunday, October 9, 2022

MAEnergy Environment upgrades drought status - still in drought but better than before

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MAEnergy Environment ( @MassEEA ) tweeted on Fri, Oct 07, 2022: most regions have been upgraded to lower drought levels, but drought still p...
Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Town Administrator Jamie Hellen and I get to "Talk Franklin" - 09/09/22 (audio)

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FM #842 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 842 in the series.  This session of the radio show shares my " Talk Franklin ...
Sunday, September 11, 2022

Town Council Quarterbacking with Chair Tom Mercer - 09/07/22 meeting (audio)

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FM #841 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 841 in the series.  This shares my conversation with Town Council Chair Tom Mercer...
Thursday, September 8, 2022

Town Council - Sep 7, 2022 - video replay available via YouTube

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The video replay of the Franklin Town Council meeting of Sep 7, 2022 is available Video link ->   https://youtu.be/2rg4JCAXD-M The agenda...
Monday, September 5, 2022

Current drought conditions for Franklin, update scheduled for Town Council meeting Sep 7

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"The different categories of drought actually increased across the Northeast this week with the exception of the extreme drought area w...
Sunday, September 4, 2022

Franklin, MA: Town Council - September 7 Meeting Agenda

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FRANKLIN TOWN COUNCIL Agenda & Meeting Packet September 7, 2022 - 7 PM     1. ANNOUNCE...