While Massachusetts got 3 to 4 inches of rain in December, overall the month was still 1 to 2 inches below normal.

Several Massachusetts regions face Level 2 and Level 3 drought, including greater Gardner. Here are some conservation tips.

Neighbors surrounding the Quabbin Reservoir ask why local communities were on drought restrictions but the Eastern ...

Dry conditions have persisted since the start of 2024.

Western Massachusetts has seen improvements in drought conditions since last fall, according to recent reports.

As drought exposes the Quabbin’s shoreline, watershed towns are pressing eastern Massachusetts for funding and a seat at the ...

Secretary Rebecca Tepper declared the Central and Northeast Regions have worsened to a Level 2–Significant Drought while ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Recent rainfall has helped improve drought conditions in western Massachusetts, according to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor reports. While November recorded 1.77 inches of ...

Earlier this week, Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Rebecca Tepper declared the Northeast Region of Massachusetts, ...

Nantucket’s drought situation got worse last week in a way that surprised even the island’s top water official.

Just because we’re far removed from the rain-starved months of summer, it doesn’t mean that officials have relaxed their vigilance of the state’s water resources. This week Energy and Environmental ...