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HereSince1628

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5. So far, still good for my well, in central Jefferson Co,

Reply to midnight (Reply #4)

Thu Jul 12, 2012, 08:08 AM

Jul 2012

It's the near surface water that's disappearing around my place. Here there are miles of old drainage ditches that make the muck soils between the drumlins tillable. The ditch that bounds the sw corner of my wetland is dry. It usually has at least a trickle of water through July.

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SE WI is slipping into extreme drought conditions. [View all] HereSince1628 Jun 2012 OP

I spent a week in April driving around that area CanonRay Jun 2012 #1

In Madison We just set the record for the driest June on record. yourout Jul 2012 #2

Northwoods isn't looking good either. sybylla Jul 2012 #3

Anyone having trouble with there well? midnight Jul 2012 #4

So far, still good for my well, in central Jefferson Co, HereSince1628 Jul 2012 #5