Emergency Drought Commission approves additional $12 million in cost-share funding

OKLAHOMA CITY –– The Emergency Drought Commission met Wednesday and directed $12 million in additional funding to the existing Emergency Drought Cost-Share Program. In addition to the increase in funding, the Commission directed local conservation districts to accept applications for all approved practices.

Approved practices include:

• Water well drilling.

• Pumping facilities.

• Pipeline.

• Pasture t…