Low water and dried sediments below forested hils

Low water levels at Blue River Reservoir in Oregon in the fall of 2014. When compared to larger urban water systems, some of the Northwest's small, typically rural systems are relatively more vulnerable to drought impacts.

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Drawn down

Photo by Sheila Sund, used via a Creative Commons license (CC BY 2.0) via Flickr.

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20 February 2022 - 6:00am