NOVEMBER 14, 2018: Vermont has enjoyed noticeable improvement with drought conditions. Precipitation has been at or above normal for the past 30 days to help improve conditions. The only category no in Vermont is Abnormally Dry in counties along the Canadian Border.
Drought Status
Vermont Drought monitor
https://www.drought.gov/drought/states/vermont
Crowd-sourced Vermont drought map
https://anrmaps.vermont.gov/websites/droughtreporter/
For Homeowners
Vermont Onsite Loan Program for New Wells
http://dec.vermont.gov/facilities-engineering/water-financing/on-site-loan
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/main/vt/programs/financial/eqip/
Order a Drinking Water Test Kit
http://healthvermont.gov/lab/drinking-water
Drought and Your Private Drinking Water Well
www.healthvermont.gov/water/drought
Private Drinking Water Well Safe Drinking
http://healthvermont.gov/environment/drinking-water
Water Conservation Tips
http://anr.vermont.gov/about_us/special-topics/drought
For Farms
List of Private Water Haulers
https://agriculture.vermont.gov/2018WaterHaulers
Farm First: General Support Services for Vermont Farmers
https://agriculture.vermont.gov/producer_partner_resources/farmer_wellness/farm_first
Health-Related Resources
Drought and Your Well
http://healthvermont.gov/water/drought
Mental Health
Farmfirst - Mental Health Support for Farmers, Invest EAP
https://www.investeap.org/farmfirst
Respiratory Risks
EPA Airnow - https://airnow.gov/state/vermont
Fire risks - http://fpr.vermont.gov/forest/fires/monitoring
Fire weather - https://www.weather.gov/btv/firewx
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
https://www.cdc.gov/features/drought/index.html