Serving Southern Jefferson County in the Great State of Montana
Serving Southern Jefferson County in the Great State of Montana
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The Jefferson River Drought Management Plan has been activated. Flows at the Twin Bridges USGS gage dropped below the 600 cfs trigger on July 29th. This flow level indicates declining flow conditions and represents a threshold for increased awareness. Voluntary conservation measures are requested. The Drought Plan is a voluntary effort that has guided the Jefferson River through dry years since 2000. It focuses on maintaining a minimum flow of 50 cfs at the Waterloo USGS gage to keep riffles connected and avoid the kind of ecological collapse...
