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Monterey County Health officials have announced the cancellation of the do-not-drink order given to the community of Pajaro as of Friday.

The approved Presidential Major Disaster Declaration will provide eligible counties with housing assistance, food aid, counseling, medical services, and legal services.

President Joe Biden has signed the Major Disaster Declaration requested by the county of Monterey and the state of California.

Although there has been a break in the rain, the town is still a mess, with pools of water, garbage and mud everywhere.

Taylor Farms and Driscoll's have partnered up in order to deploy $2 million disaster relief funds to local non-profit originations which are helping thousands affected by severe flooding.

Marchers said they have been neglected by the county and federal government and are tired of feeling ignored.

Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis joined with Monterey County District 2 Supervisor, Glenn Church, to tour affected storm areas in the City of Pajaro.

The center aims to help Pajaro residents and business owners who were impacted by the recent flood.

On Wednesday, California's Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis visited farms and homes damaged during recent storms.

Monterey County leaders are estimating a full recovery process in Pajaro to take several months if not years. As trash continues to pile up in Pajaro, residents and business owners continue to ask the same question: when is our trash going to be picked up?