Stage 2 Drought Advisory Declared for New Haven County
Key Questions
Which counties are affected by the Stage 2 Drought Advisory?
The advisory applies to Fairfield, Middlesex, and New Haven Counties, including West Haven. Governor Lamont declared it due to ongoing dry conditions and related risks.
What should residents do during the Stage 2 Drought Advisory?
Residents are urged to voluntarily conserve water. The advisory follows recent high fire risk and near-record heat in the area.
Why was the Stage 2 Drought Advisory declared for New Haven County?
It was issued after periods of high fire risk and near-record heat. This serves as important public information for local households in the affected counties.
Governor Lamont declared a Stage 2 Drought Advisory for Fairfield, Middlesex, and New Haven Counties, including West Haven. Residents are urged to voluntarily conserve water. This follows recent high fire risk and near-record heat. Important public information for local households.
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Updated Jun 13, 2026