New York’s drought watch has now expanded to include Washington and Saratoga counties, bringing the total to 50 counties across the state. Officials urge vigilance in water usage as the dry spell shows no immediate signs of easing.

Lebanon officials are asking residents to restrict their water usage as drought conditions persist across New Hampshire. Several other towns in the state are following suit, seeking to conserve limited water resources amid a prolonged lack of rainfall.

Waterloo Turf, a Texas-based franchisor of artificial lawns, is set to expand into Colorado’s Boulder Valley and Northern regions. With a new franchise owner in Boulder and Fort Collins, the company’s growth signals a burgeoning interest in artificial grass solutions.

Facing a surge in water demand, Charlotte County Utilities is calling on residents to conserve water. The utility has introduced a new lawn watering schedule to help manage resources effectively.