Drought in Northern Clinton, Pennsylvania

Portions of Clinton County were experiencing severe drought conditions as noted on the United States Drought Monitor. The Rote Mutual Water Company was under a voluntary water use restriction. The South Renovo Water District was under a mandatory water use restriction.

Drought conditions were observed across a wide area of central Pennsylvania in September. According to the United States Drought Monitor, by months end portions of 9 counties were experiencing severe drought conditions. These counties were: Potter, Tioga, Cameron, Clinton, Lycoming, Clearfield, Centre, Huntingdon, and Blair. Several public water suppliers were on mandatory and voluntary restrictions, and some agricultural impacts likely occurred.