Tag: residential water use
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Dr. Becky Bowling on the future look of urban Texas
Article originally written by Kerry Halladay “I saw a really neat opportunity in this new role to explore some ideas in urban landscape management that maybe have not been fully explored yet and to engage with parts of the population that we may not currently have a relationship with.” “Dallas is a really great place…
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Trust the tap in the COVID-19 pandemic
Article originally written by Kerry Halladay Stocking up on bottled water is usually a good idea during an emergency, but buying bottled water during the COVID-19 pandemic could actually put you and others at risk according to health officials. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says the best way to prevent the illness is to…
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Brazos Valley water conservation program targets outdoor water use
Article originally written by Kathy Wythe. Some 5,500 College Station single-family residences have reduced outdoor water use by an estimated 320 million gallons from 2010 to 2016, through participating in water conservation research and educational programs conducted by a team of Texas A&M University and city of College Station staff. “That amount of water reduction…
