After a meeting of the Commonwealth Drought Task Force, the drought watch was lifted for Carbon, Luzerne, Northampton, Potter, and Schuylkill counties.
Residents who bought plows, shovels and rock salt have yet to realize any returns on their investments this winter.
That isn’t expected to change in the short-term, though the Pennsylvania Department .
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection announced today after a meeting of the Commonwealth Drought Task Force that drought watch has been lifted for five counties and hydrologic condi.