by Kate Shunney
A drought watch has been issued for western Maryland, including Garrett, Allegany and Washington counties, due to “lower-than-normal stream flows and groundwater levels.”
On Monday, July 29, the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin (ICPRB) joined their partners across the region to ask residents and businesses to start reducing their water use because of dry conditions. The voluntary steps would help preserve the region’s water supplies, the commission said. 
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