Drought Library - Publications by Topic

Planning for Drought

State Drought Plans and Related Documents

Drought Library–Publications by Topic

Over the years, the NDMC has acquired a wide range of reports and publications that drought planners might find helpful. They are listed here by topic. This list is also available with documents grouped by state or organization of origin.

To see one of the documents listed below, please contact Ann Fiedler, who will either give you more contact information (for those publications that are still available in hard copy from the originating organization) or send you a photocopy of the document.

We welcome your additions to our library. Please contact us, or send us a copy of the document. Our address is NDMC, PO Box 830749, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68583–0749, USA.

Drought Plans
·A Model for Western State Drought Response and Planning, October 1987 (Western States Water Council)
·Connecticut Water Supply Drought Strategy, date unknown (Connecticut)
·Drought Annex to State Emergency Operations Plan, June 1987 (Oregon)
·Drought Annex to State Emergency Operations Plan, March 1988 (revised February 1991) (Oregon)
·Drought Annex: Oregon’s Drought Response Plan, 1987 (Oregon)
·Drought Contingency Plan for Upper Verdigris River, Kansas, May 1990 (Corps of Engineers)
·Drought Contingency Plan, Ohio River Division Office, draft, November 1990 (Corps of Engineers)
·Drought Management Plan: Green River Basin, Kentucky, draft, March 1989 (Corps of Engineers)
·Drought Response Plan—Denver Water, July 1997
·Drought Response Plan, March 1993 (Utah)
·Drought Response Plan, July 1988 (Michigan)
·Drought Response Plan, Memphis District, October 1988 (Corps of Engineers)
·Edwards Underground Water District, Drought Management Plan, draft, March 1988 (Texas)
·Idaho Drought Plan and Federal Water-Related Drought Response Programs, November, 1990 (Idaho)
·Idaho Drought Plan, draft, date unknown (Idaho)
·Idaho Drought Plan, 1995 (Idaho)
·Interim State Drought Management Plan, January 1987 (Tennessee)
·Kentucky Water Shortage Response Plan, May 1986 (Kentucky)
·Legislative Bill 274, 1991 (Nebraska)
·Missouri Drought Response Plan, 1995 (Missouri)
·New Hampshire Drought Management Plan, May 1990 (New Hampshire)
·New York City Department of Environment Protection Drought Contingency Plan, date unknown (New York)
·New York State Drought Plan, December 1988 (New York)
·New York State Drought Preparedness Plan, February 1982 (New York)
·North Dakota Drought Contingency Plan, 1988 (North Dakota)
·Northwest Florida Water Management District Water Shortage Plan, January 1984 (Florida)
·Pennsylvania Drought Contingency Plan for the Delaware River Basin, March 1985 (Pennsylvania)
·Preliminary Drought & Natural Disaster Contingency Plan, date unknown (Indiana)
·Proposed South Carolina Drought Response Plan, 1983 (South Carolina)
·Resolution Number: 83–13, 83–14, 84–7, 88–22 (Delaware River Basin Commission)
·Rules of the Southwest Florida Water Management District Water Shortage Plan, October 1986 (Florida)
·Rules of the South Florida Water Management District, draft, 1982 (Florida)
·Rules of the South Florida Water Management District Water Shortage Plan, January 1986 (Florida)
·Savannah District Long Range Drought Contingency Plan, April 1988 (Corps of Engineers)
·Savannah District Long Range Drought Contingency Plan, January 1988 (Corps of Engineers)
·Savannah River Basin Drought Contingency Plan, March 1989 (Corps of Engineers)
·St. Johns River Water Management District Water Shortage Plan, January 1984 (Florida)
·State Drought Recovery Operation Procedures, 1985 (South Dakota)
·State of Nevada Drought Plan, January 1991 (Nevada)
·State of New Jersey’s Drought Emergency Plan, February 1991 (New Jersey)
·Savannah River Basin Drought Coordination Committee, date unknown (South Carolina)
·Suwannee River Water Management District Water Shortage Plan, September 1983 (Florida)
·The Colorado Drought Response Plan, June 1990 (Colorado)
·The Colorado Drought Response Plan, 1981 (Colorado)
·The Montana Drought Response Plan, 1995 (Montana)
·The Virginia Drought Contingency Plan, 1985 (Virginia)

Planning Related
·1991–1992 Draft Annual Operating Plan, Missouri River Basin, 1991 (Corps of Engineers)
·A Guidebook to Drought Planning, Management and Water Level Changes in the Great Lakes, 1990 (Great Lakes Commission)
·A Model for Western State Drought Response and Planning, October 1987 (Western States Water Council)
·A Water Plan for South Carolina, draft, 1993 (South Carolina)
·A Water Plan for South Carolina, 1996 (South Carolina)
·About Drought, 1989 (Colorado)
·Agricultural Water Users Planning Guidance for Water Conservation and Emergency Contingency Plans, December 1990 (Connecticut)
·An Act Requiring Water Companies to Prepare Water Supply Plans, January 1985 (Connecticut)
·Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about California’s Urban Water Management Plans (California)
·Arizona Among States Lacking Statewide Drought Plan, May–June 1996 (Arizona)
·California Urban Water Management Planning Act, updated 1994 (California)
·Colorado Hazard Mitigation Strategic Plan, Comment Draft, September 1996 (Colorado)
·Comprehensive Emergency Response Plan for Drinking Water, September 1981 (Maine)
·Consideration of an Appropriate Drought Management Plan for the State of Texas, November 1994 (Texas)
·Copper River Basin Area Plan for State Lands, December 1986 (Miscellaneous)
·Draft of the South Carolina Water Plan, March 1998 (South Carolina)
·Draft Management Plan, Tucson Active Management Area, April 1988 (Arizona)
·Drought Act of 1976 (Great Britain)
·Drought and the Individual Well Owner (brochure), date unknown (Maine)
·Drought Assistance Programs for Designated Emergency Drought Areas, April 1981 (Wyoming)
·Drought Contingency Planning Guidelines for 1989, October 1988 (California)
·Drought Contingency Planning on Fixed Army Installations, April 1987 (Corps of Engineers)
·Drought Contingency Planning, Special Report No. 3 of the Illinois State Water Plan Task Force, June 1983 (Illinois)
·Drought Emergency Water Allocation Strategy, June 1990 (Wisconsin)
·Drought, Excerpt from North Dakota Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan, 1989 (North Dakota)
·Drought in Rhode Island: A Preliminary Management Study for Water Shortages, July 1981 (Rhode Island)
·Drought Management and Preparedness Training Seminar for Asia and Pacific Regions, Final (Miscellaneous)
·Drought Planning and Relief in South Carolina: A Review of the Problems and Present ·Response Capabilities, December 1978 (South Carolina)
·Drought Planning Response, 1985 Statutory Authority: Act No. 63 of 1985 (South Carolina)
·Emergency Operation Plan for Multi-Hazards, Appendix 1 (Drought), draft, date unknown (North Carolina)
·Emergency Water Planning, Points of Contact, November 1984 (Corps of Engineers)
·Emergency Water Planning Program: Coordination/Communication Network, October 1985 (Corps of Engineers)
·Emergency Water Planning Program: Interim Response Plan, October 1985 (Corps of Engineers)
·Emergency Water Planning Program: Water Hazard Analysis, October 1985 (Corps of Engineers)
·Emergency Water Supply Allocation Plan Regulations, 1988 (New Jersey)
·Emergency Withdrawal Reduction Plan for the Edwards Aquifier, August 1994 (Texas)
·Emergency Withdrawal Reduction Plan for the Edwards Aquifier, Revised, March 1995 (Texas)
·Emergency Withdrawal Reduction Plan for the Edwards Aquifier, Revised, August 1996 (Texas)
·General Guidelines for an Individual Public Water Supply Drought Contingency Plan, April 1985 (Pennsylvania)
·Guidelines for Municipal Water Conservation and Drought Contingency Planning and Program Development, April 1986 (Texas)
·Guidelines for Municipal Water Conservation and Emergency Water Demand Management, November 1991 (Texas)
·Guidelines for Water Curtailment Planning and Program Development Water Utilities, April 1988 (Oregon)
·Illinois State Water Plan, January 1984 (Illinois)
·Individual Water Supply Plan Guidance Handbook, working draft, 1988 (Connecticut)
·Industrial/Commercial/Institutional Water Users, Planning Guidance for Water Conservation and Emergency Contingency Plan, December 1990 (Connecticut)
·Local Drought Management Planning Guide for Public Water Suppliers, May 1988 (Tennessee Valley Authority)
·Matanuska Valley Moose Range, October 1986
·Minnesota Water Plan, January 1991 (Minnesota)
·Mississippi River Headquarters Lakes in Minnesota, Low Flow Review, June 1990 (Corps of Engineers)
·Mississippi River Main Stem Reservoir System: Master Manual, September 1989 (Corps of Engineers)
·Model Drought Response Ordinance, January 1987 (South Carolina)
·Model Water Curtailment Measures for City Water Utilities, April 1988 (Oregon)
·Montana Water Plan, December 1990 (Montana)
·New York City Department of Environmental Protection Drought Contingency Plan, date unknown (New York)
·North Carolina Division of Emergency Management, 1988 (North Carolina)
·North Dakota Emergency Operations Plan, 1987 (North Dakota)
·Northwest Ohio Water Plan, 1986 (Ohio)
·Oklahoma Drought Action Coordinating Council, August 1988 (Oklahoma)
·Options for Drought Response Pertaining to Local Fisheries, 1992 (Montana)
·Pennsylvania Drought Monitoring, 1988 (Pennsylvania)
·Plan of Action Drought Emergencies, Division of Water Resources Roles and Responsibilities, draft, April 1988 (North Carolina)
·Plan for Emergency Preparedness, Disaster Response and Assistance Volume III, 1990 (Hawaii)
·Policy Statement on Drought Management and Great Lakes Water Levels, date unknown (Great Lakes Commission)
·Procedure for Implementation of Drought Mitigation Measures, April 1991 (North Dakota)
·Regulations Concerning Water Supply Plans, June 1986 (Connecticut)
·Rhode Island Disaster Emergency Assistance Plan draft, August 1977 (Rhode Island)
·Sample Urban Water Management Plan, 1995 (California)
·Savannah River Basin Drought Coordination Committee, date unknown (South Carolina)
·South Carolina Drought Response Act of 1985 (South Carolina)
·State of Georgia Water Resources Management Strategy: A Summary Document, 1987 (Georgia)
·State of New Jersey’s Joint BPU and DEP Water Emergency Planning Team Final Report, June 1989 (New Jersey)
·State Water Plan, Drought Relief, draft, April 1988 (Utah)
·State Water Plan, October 1987 (Utah)
·Tennessee Valley Regional Drought Task Force Mission Statement, May 1988 (Tennessee Valley Authority)
·The 1985 State Water Plan, draft, January 1985 (Iowa)
·The 1985 State Water Plan, January 1985 (Iowa)
·The California Water Plan Update, October 1994 (California)
·The Governor’s Report Describing the Potential for Drought in Montana for 1995, March 1995 (Montana)
·The Montana Drought Relief Assistance Reference Guide, 1992 (Montana)
·The New Jersey’s Statewide Water Supply Master Plan, April 1982 (New Jersey)
·Urban Drought Guidebook, March 1991 (California)
·Water Companies, Planning Guidance for Emergency Contingency Plans, December 1990 (Connecticut)
·Water Companies, Planning Guidance for Water Conservation, December 1990 (Connecticut)
·Water Conservation Plan: Preliminary Draft, February 1991 (Bureau of Reclamation)
·Water for Texas Today and Tomorrow, A Draft Legislative Summary of the 1996 Consensus-based Update of the State Water Plan, November 1996 (Texas)
·Water Planning for Texas Past–Present–Future, 1984 (Texas)
·Water Resources of Indiana: A Strategy for the Assessment of Water Resource Availability, 1988 (Indiana)
·Water Supply Allocation Plan, March 1990 (New Jersey)
·Water Supply Policies for Rhode Island No. 61, March 1988 (Rhode Island)

Operational Drought Reports
·Arizona Drought Emergency 1996 Situation Report, October 1–October 31, 1996 (Arizona)
·Arizona Drought Emergency 1996 Situation Report, August 31–September 1996 (Arizona)
·Bureau of Reclamation Project Operations, July 1992 (Montana)
·California’s Continuing Drought, January 1991 (California)
·Colorado Drought Briefing Packet, June 1996 (Colorado)
·Drought 1988 Update, July 7, 1988 (Minnesota)
·Drought in Illinois—An Assessment with Recommendations, March 1977 (Illinois)
·Drought Response Activities Report, May 1990 (Bureau of Reclamation)
·Initial Water Shortage Management Report, Lee and Collier Counties, June 1988 (Florida)
·Northeast Climate Impacts—Special Report, July 1991 (Northeast Regional Climate Center)
·Preliminary Report to Governor Perpich from the Minnesota Agricultural Drought Task Force, October 1988 (Minnesota)
·Report of the Governor’s Drought Action Team, February 1991 (California)
·State of Georgia 1988 Midsummer Drought Report, August 1988 (Georgia)
·Texas Water Conditions, April 1988 (Texas)
·The Continuing California Drought, August 1977 (California)
·The Governor’s Report Describing the Potential for Drought in Montana for 1995, March 1995 (Montana)
·Water Shortage in Southwestern Connecticut, April 1981 (Connecticut)
·Water Supply and Moisture Conditions, May 1992 (Montana)
·Water Supply and Moisture Conditions, June 1992 (Montana)
·Water Supply Outlook for the Lower Colorado, March 1991 (NWS River Forecast Centers)
·Water Supply Outlook for Utah, May 1991 (NWS River Forecast Centers)

Post-Drought Reports
·1987–1988 Drought: Economic Impact Report March 1988 (Washington)
·1987–1988 Drought: Economic Impact Report for March 1988, April 1988 (Washington)
·1988 Emergency Drought Relief (Washington)
·1986 Drought Statistics, September 1987 (South Carolina)
·A Guidebook to Drought Planning, Management and Water Level Changes in the Great Lakes, 1990 (Great Lakes Commission)
·A Report of the South Carolina Drought of 1986, 1987 (South Carolina)
·A Review of the 1976 and 1988 Wisconsin Droughts, January 1989 (Wisconsin)
·After Action Report for Drought 1988, December 1988 (Louisiana)
·An Analysis of the Drought of 1988 in the Northeast: The Climatic Conditions and Their Impacts, 1989 (Northeast Regional Climate Center)
·Climatic and Hydrologic Aspects of the 1988–1992 Drought and the Effect on People and Resources of North Dakota, 1994 (North Dakota)
·Drought, 1982 (Wyoming)
·Drought and Climate Change, Miscellaneous papers on the 1988 drought and the issues of future climate change, September 1989 (Midwestern Climate Center)
·Drought in Rhode Island: A Preliminary Management Study for Water Shortages, July 1981 (Rhode Island)
·Drought of 1988, January 1989 (Minnesota)
·Drought of December 1980–February 1981, October 1981 (Hawaii)
·Drought Planning and Relief in South Carolina: A Review of the Problems and Present Response Capabilities, December 1978 (South Carolina)
·Drought-Related Impacts on Municipal and Major Self-Supplied Industrial Water Withdrawals in Tennessee: Part A & B, 1984 (Tennessee Valley Authority)
·Drought-Related Impacts on Water Uses in North Alabama: Executive Summary, May 1986 (Tennessee Valley Authority)
·Drought Report South Kohala, Hamakua, Hawaii, March–November 1981, May 1982 (Hawaii)
·Economic Impacts of the 1988 Drought in Kentucky, date unknown (Kentucky)
·Evaluation of Agency Response to the 1988 Drought, date unknown (Kentucky)
·Impact of Drought, Environmental and Health, December 1986 (South Carolina)
·Impact of the 1986 Drought, 1986 (South Carolina)
·Impacts of the 1988 Drought in Oklahoma, 1988 (Oklahoma)
·Initial Drought Action Program for 1988, March 1988 (Washington)
·Low Streamflow Conditions in the Western States during 1987, 1987(USGS)
·New Jersey’s Water Emergency, September 1980 through April 1982 (New Jersey)
·New Jersey’s Water Emergency, April 1985–1986 (New Jersey)
·New Jersey’s Water Emergency Executive Summary, September 1980–April 1982 (New Jersey)
·New York City Department of Environmental Protection Drought Contingency Plan, date unknown (New York)
·Pennsylvania Conservation Implementation Experiences, date unknown (Pennsylvania)
·Post Drought Assessment, Report to the Drought Review and Reporting Committee on the Results of the Recommendations Made by the 3 Drought Task Forces That Were Established by the Governor (Agriculture, Fish and Wildlife, and Municipal and Industrial), 1991 (Nevada)
·Recent Water Supply Shortages in Kentucky and Their Causes, 1989 (Kentucky)
·Report on the Emergency Drought Act of 1977, April 1978 (Bureau of Reclamation)
·Report of the Governor’s Drought Task Force, March 1987 (Alabama)
·Southeast Drought Action Report, November 1988 (Corps of Engineers)
·State Response Actions for the 1988 Drought, 1988 (Oklahoma)
·Statement before the Subcommittee on Water Resources, Committee on Public Works and Transportation, U.S. House of Representatives, March 1981 (Pennsylvania)
·Surviving the Drought, 1988, Corps of Engineers Response to Drought Conditions, July 1989 (Corps of Engineers)
·The 1988 Drought Review: The High Plans Climate Center
·The 1989 Southeastern New York State Drought, March 1990 (New York)
·The 1980–1981 Drought in Illinois: Causes, Dimensions, and Impacts, 1982 (Illinois)
·The 1976–77 Drought in Washington State, February 1978
·The Drought of 1990 in the Western States and Outlook for 1991, November 1990 (Bureau of Reclamation)
·The Drought of 1988 (Wisconsin)
·The Drought of 1986 in North Carolina, 1986 (North Carolina)
·The Impact of the 1986 Drought on North Carolina Agriculture, 1986 (North Carolina)
·“The Long Dry Summer”, Ohio River Division Drought 88 After-Action Report, 1988 (Corps of Engineers)
·The South Carolina Drought, December 1986 (South Carolina)
·The State of Illinois Response to the 1988–1990 Drought, January 1991 (Illinois)
·Water Quality During Drought: The TVA Experience in 1986, 1988 (Tennessee Valley Authority)
·Western Kentucky Water Supplies and the Impacts of Drought, January 1988 (Tennessee Valley Authority)
·Wisconsin Drought, February 1977 (Wisconsin)

Mitigation Related
·A Drought Index for Forest Fire Control, November 1968 (South Carolina)
·A Guidebook to Drought Planning, Management and Water Level Changes in the Great Lakes, 1990 (Great Lakes Commission)
·Agricultural Efficient Water Management Practices that Stretch California’s Water Supply, August 1995 (California)
·Arizona Water Conservation Requirements 1980–1990 (Arizona)
·California’s Response to Drought, 1996
·Directory of State Assistance for Drought-Related Conditions, June 1989 (Missouri)
·Drought and the Individual Well Owner (brochure), date unknown (Maine)
·Drought, Excerpt from North Dakota Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan, 1989 (North Dakota)
·Drought Financial Assistance Programs from the Federal and State Governments An Update, January 1991 (California)
·Drought Management and Preparedness Training Seminar for Asia and Pacific Regions, Final (Miscellaneous)
·Drought-Related Impacts on Municipal and Major Self-Supplied Industrial Water Withdrawals in Tennessee: Part A & B, 1984 (Tennessee Valley Authority)
·Drought-Related Impacts on Water Uses in North Alabama: Executive Summary, May 1986 (Tennessee Valley Authority)
·Drilling a Well in Arizona, 1986 (Arizona)
·Demand Offset Programs—Guidelines to Make Them Work; Deborah Braver, Department of Water Resources, date unknown (California)
·Graywater Guide, Using Graywater in Your Home Landscape, 1994 (California)
·How to Obtain Water from Reservoirs During a Drought, 1988 (Kansas)
·Investigation of the Sensitivity, Reliability, and Consistency of Regional Indicators in Pennsylvania, Vol. 1, Technical Report, May 1987 (Pennsylvania)
·Multi-Agency Emergency Response Procedures for Potable Water Procurement and Distribution, January 1996 (California)
·Options for Drought Response Pertaining to Local Fisheries, 1992 (Montana)
·Pennsylvania Drought Monitoring, 1988 (Pennsylvania)
·Procedure for Implementation of Drought Mitigation Measures, April 1991 (North Dakota)
·State Drought Water Bank, November1993 (California)
·The Governor’s Report Describing the Potential for Drought in Montana for 1995, March 1995 (Montana)
·The Montana Drought Relief Assistance Reference Guide, 1992 (Montana)
·Water Conservation Guidebook no. 6, Agricultural Drought Guidebook, June 1988 (California)
·Water Conservation Guidebook no. 7, Urban Drought Guidebook, March 1988 (California)
·Water Transfers in California: Translating Concept into Reality, November 1993 (California)

Water and Water Conservation Related
·A Guidebook to Drought Planning, Management and Water Level Changes in the Great Lakes, 1990 (Great Lakes Commission)
·A Sample Urban Water Management Plan, 1995 (California)
·A Water Plan for South Carolina draft, 1993 (South Carolina)
·A Water Plan for South Carolina, 1996 (South Carolina)
·Agricultural Efficient Water Management Plan, 1995 (California)
·Agricultural Efficient Water Management Practices that Stretch California’s Water Supply, August 1995 (California)
·Agricultural Water Users Planning Guidance for Water Conservation and Emergency Contingency Plans, December 1990 (Connecticut)
·Answers to Frequently Asked Questions About California’s Urban Water Management Plans, date unknown (California)
·Arizona Water Conservation Requirements 1980–1990, date unknown (Arizona)
·Arkansas River Minimum Stream Flow Report by the Soil and Water Conservation Commission, adopted September 1990
·Bureau of Reclamation Project Operations, July 1992 (Montana)
·California Urban Water Management Planning Act, Updated 1994 (California)
·Columbia River Water Management Report for Water Year 1987 (Columbia River Management Group)
·Comprehensive Emergency Response Plan for Drinking Water, September 1981 (Maine)
·Copper River Basin Area Plan for State Lands, December 1986 (Miscellaneous)
·Demand Offset Programs—Guidelines to Make Them Work, date unknown (California)
·Demonstrating Water Availability for New Developments, 1986 (Arizona)
·Draft of the South Carolina Water Plan, March 1998 (South Carolina)
·Drought and the Individual Well Owner (Brochure), date unknown (Maine)
·Drought Emergency Water Allocation Strategy, June 1990 (Wisconsin)
·Drought in Rhode Island: A Preliminary Management Study for Water Shortages July 1981 (Rhode Island)
·Emergency Water Planning Program: Coordination/Communication Network, October 1985 (Corps of Engineers)
·Emergency Water Planning Program: Interim Response Plan, October 1985 (Corps of Engineers)
·Emergency Water Planning Program: Water Hazard Analysis, October 1985 (Corps of Engineers)
·Emergency Water Supply Allocation Plan Regulations, 1988 (New Jersey)
·Emergency Withdrawal Reduction Plan for the Edwards Aquifier, August 1994 (Texas)
·Emergency Withdrawal Reduction Plan for the Edwards Aquifier, Revised, March 1995 (Texas)
·Emergency Withdrawal Reduction Plan for the Edwards Aquifier, Revised, August 1996 (Texas)
·Final Report of the Water Resources Task Force, February 1995 (Connecticut)
·General Guidelines for an Individual Public Water Supply Drought Contingency Plan, April 1985 (Pennsylvania)
·Governor’s State Water Law Review Committee, December 1982 (South Carolina)
·Graywater Guide, Using Graywater in Your Home Landscape, 1994 (California)
·Groundwater Rights in Arizona, 1986 (Arizona)
·Groundwater Use Act of 1969: Review and Proposed Amendments, 1969 (South Carolina)
·Guidelines for Municipal Water Conservation and Drought Contingency Planning and Program Development, April 1986 (Texas)
·Guidelines for Municipal Water Conservation and Emergency Water Demand Management, November 1991 (Texas)
·Guidelines for Water Curtailment Planning and Program Development Water Utilities, April 1988 (Oregon)
·How to Obtain Water from Reservoirs During a Drought, 1988 (Kansas)
·Illinois State Water Plan, January 1984 (Illinois)
·Individual Water Supply Plan Guidance Handbook (working draft), 1988 (Connecticut)
·Industrial/Commercial/Institutional Water Users Planning Guidance for Water Conservation and Emergency Contingency Plan, December 1990 (Connecticut)
·Interstate Water Management, Decree of 1954 to the Delaware River Basin Commission, draft, July 1982 (Pennsylvania)
·Kansas Water Plan, Management Section, Sub-section: Large Reservoir Restoration, 1986 (Kansas)
·Local Drought Management Planning Guide for Public Water Suppliers, May 1988 (Tennessee Valley Authority)
·Low Streamflow Conditions in the Western States during 1987, 1987 (USGS)
·Matanuska Valley Moose Range, 1986 (Alaska)
·Memorandum of Understanding Regarding Urban Water Conservation in California, 1994 (California)
·Minnesota Water Plan, January 1991 (Minnesota)
·Mississippi River Headwaters Lakes in Minnesota, Low Flow Review, June 1990 (Corps of Engineers)
·Missouri River Main Stem Reservoir System: Master Manual, September 1989 (Corps of Engineers)
·Missouri Water Resource Agencies, December 1995 (Missouri)
·Model Water Curtailment Measures for City Water Utilities, April 1988 (Oregon)
·Montana Water Plan, December 1990 (Montana)
·Multi-Agency Emergency Response Procedures for Potable Water Procurement and Distribution, January 1996 (California)
·Northwest Ohio Water Plan, 1986 (Ohio)
·Options for Drought Response Pertaining to Local Fisheries, 1992 (Montana)
·Overview of the Arizona Groundwater Management Code, 1986 (Arizona)
·Pennsylvania Conservation Implementation Experiences, date unknown (Pennsylvania)
·Plan of Action Drought Emergencies, Division of Water Resources Roles and Responsibilities, draft, April 1988 (North Carolina)
·Policy Statement on Drought Management on Great Lakes Water Levels, date unknown (Great Lakes Commission)
·Protecting Instream Flows, September 1982 (South Carolina)
·Recent Water Supply Shortages in Kentucky and Their Causes, 1989 (Kentucky)
·Recommended Guidance for Public Water Supplies during Emergency Drinking Water Conditions (brochure), August 1980 (Maine)
·Resolution Numbers: 83–13, 83–14, 84–7, 88–22 (Delaware River Basin Commission)
·State of Georgia Water Resources Management Strategy A Summary Document, 1987 (Georgia)
·State Water Plan, Drought Relief, draft April 1988 (Utah)
·State Water Plan, October 1987 (Utah)
·State Water Plan Executive Summary, 1983 (North Dakota)
·State Water Use Plan, March 1986 (Florida)
·Statement before the Subcommittee on Water Resources, Committee on Public Works and Transportation, U.S. House of Representatives, March 1981 (Pennsylvania)
·Statistical Summaries of Streamflow Date in Oregon, Vols. 1 & 2, 1984 (Oregon)
·Suggested Ordinance for Community Water Conservation and Rationing, date unknown (Indiana)
·Texas Water Facts, 1991 (Texas)
·The 1985 State Water Plan draft, January 1985 (Iowa)
·The 1985 State Water Plan, January 1985 (Iowa)
·The California Water Plan Update, October 1994 (California)
·The Management of Water Resources in Delaware, July 1983 (Delaware)
·The New Jersey Statewide Water Supply Master Plan, April 1982 (New Jersey)
·Virginia’s Water Supply Statewide Summary and Technical Data, March 1988 (Virginia)
·Washington’s Water Resource Program, January 1987 (Washington)
·Water Companies—Planning Guidance for Emergency Contingency Plans, December 1990 (Connecticut)
·Water Companies—Planning Guidance for Water Conservation, December 1990 (Connecticut)
·Water Conservation in California, July 1994 (California)
·Water Conservation in California, May 1976 (California)
·Water Conservation Guidebook no. 6, Agricultural Drought Guidebook, June 1988 (California)
·Water Conservation Guidebook no. 7, Urban Drought Guidebook, March 1988 (California)
·Water Conservation in Nevada, 1979 (Nevada)
·Water Conservation News Special 16th Anniversary Edition, July 1996 (California)
·Water Conservation Plan: Preliminary Draft, February 1991 (Bureau of Reclamation)
·Water Emergency Surcharge Schedule Rules, March 1990 (New Jersey)
·Water for Texas Today and Tomorrow, 1990 (Texas)
·Water for Texas Today and Tomorrow, A Draft Legislative Summary of the 1996 Consensus-based Update of the State Water Plan, November 1996 (Texas)
·Water Quality During Drought: The TVA Experience in 1986, 1988 (Tennessee Valley Authority)
·Water for Texas, Vols. 1 & 2, November 1984 (Texas)
·Water Laws, “Public Water Resources”, date unknown (Minnesota)
·Water Laws, “Waters of the State”, date unknown (Minnesota)
·Water Planning for Texas Past–Present–Future, 1984 (Texas)
·Water Policy draft, April 1988 (Florida)
·Water Quality During Drought: The TVA Experience in 1986, 1988 Water Resources: Part I, State Water Resource Plan; Part II, Permitting of Consumptive Uses of Water; Part III, Regulation of Wells; Part IV, Management and Storage of Surface Waters; Part V, Finance and Taxation; Part VI, Miscellaneous Provisions, 1987 (Florida)
·Water Resources Data Iowa, Water Year 1990 (Iowa)
·Water Resources of Indiana: A Strategy for the Water Assessment of Water Resource Availability, 1988 (Indiana)
·Water Resources Data Oregon, Water Year 1985, Vol. 2, 1987 (Oregon)
·Water Resources Data Oregon, Water Year 1985, Vol. 1, 1987 (Oregon)
·Water Shortage Response Handbook for North Carolina Water Supply Systems, September 1988 (North Carolina)
·Water Supply Allocation Plan, March 1990 (New Jersey)
·Water Supply Outlook for the Lower Colorado, March 1991 (NWS River Forecast Centers)
·Water Supply Outlook for Utah, May 1991 (NWS River Forecast Center)
·Water Supply Policies for Rhode Island Report No. 61, March 1988 (Rhode Island)
·Water Supplies in Western Kentucky during 1984, 1986 (Kentucky)
·Water Transfers in California: Translating Concept into Reality, November 1993 (California)
·Water Year Data Summary—1989 and 1990, May 1991 (Minnesota)
·Western Kentucky Water Supplies and the Impacts of Drought, January 1988 (Kentucky)
·“You Can Conserve Water”, Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection, date unknown (Connecticut)
·Water Conservation News Special 16th Anniversary Edition, July 1992 (California)
·Western Kentucky Water Supplies and the Impacts of Drought, January 1988 (Tennessee Valley Authority)

Legislation
·An Act Concerning a Connecticut Plan for Public Water Supply Coordination, July 1985 (Connecticut)
·An Act Requiring Water Companies to Prepare Water Supply Plans, January 1985 (Connecticut)
·Drought Act of 1976 (Great Britain)
·Drought Planning Response, 1985 (South Carolina)
·Governor’s State Water Law Review Committee, December 1982 (South Carolina)
·Groundwater Use Act of 1969: Review and Proposed Amendments, 1969 (South Carolina)
·Interstate Water Management, decree of 1954 to the Delaware River Basin Commission, draft, July 1982 (Pennsylvania)
·Legislative Bill 274, 1991 (Nebraska)
·Report on the Emergency Drought Act of 1977, April 1978 (Bureau of Reclamation)
·Regulations Concerning Coordinated Water System Plans, June 1986 (Connecticut)
·Regulations Concerning Water Supply Plans, June 1986 (Connecticut)
·Resolution Numbers: 83–13; 83–14; 84–7, 88–22 (Delaware River Basin Commission)
·South Carolina Drought Response Act of 1985 (South Carolina)
·Statement before the Subcommittee on Water Resources, Committee on Public Works and Transportation, U.S. House of Representatives, March 1981 (Pennsylvania)
·Water Emergency Surcharge Schedule Rules, March 1990 (New Jersey)
·Water for Texas Today and Tomorrow, A Draft Legislative Summary of the 1996 Consensus-based Update of the State Water Plan, November 1996 (Texas)
·Water Laws, “Public Water Resources”, date unknown (Minnesota)

Climate Related
·A Guidebook to Drought Planning, Management and Water Level Changes in the Great Lakes, 1990 (Great Lakes Commission)
·Climate, Agriculture and Drought: Miscellaneous Papers, March 1991 (Midwestern Climate Center)
·Climate Information Needs in the Southeast United States, July 1989 (Southeast Regional Climate Center)
·Detecting Drought Conditions in Illinois, 1987 (Illinois)
·Drought, 1982 (Wyoming)
·Drought and Climate Change, miscellaneous papers on the 1988 drought and the issues of future climate change, September 1989 (Midwestern Climate Center)
·Drought Climatology of Illinois, 1963 (Illinois)
·Drought in Hawaii, December 1991 (Hawaii)
·General Characteristics of South Carolina’s Climate, April 1987 (South Carolina)
·New England Climate, August 1991 (Northeast Regional Climate Center)
·New York Climate, July 1991 (Northeast Regional Climate Center)
·Preliminary Climatic Summary for Nebraska, July 1991 (High Plains Climate Center)
·The El Niño Relationship to Oahu Rainfall, January 1985 (Hawaii)
·Wisconsin Drought, February 1977 (Wisconsin)

Miscellaneous
·Climate, Agriculture and Drought: Miscellaneous Papers, March 1991 (Midwestern Climate Center)
·Drought and Climate Change, miscellaneous papers on the 1988 Drought and the issues of future climate change, September 1989 (Midwestern Climate Center)
·Forest Statistics for South Carolina for 1986, April 1987 (South Carolina)
·Report of the State Commission of Forestry, July 1, 1984, to June 30, 1985 (South Carolina)
·Report of the State Commission of Forestry, July 1, 1983, to June 30, 1984 (South Carolina)
·South Carolina Forestry Commission Annual Report, 1986–1987 (South Carolina)
·State of South Carolina Monitoring Strategy for Fiscal Year 1988, June 1987 (South Carolina)