Panhandle Wildfire Relief Resources

Are you looking to help the residents of the Texas Panhandle who sustained losses due to recent wildfires?
Please visit this page for livestock supply points and information on how to make a monetary donation. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service thanks you for your support of Texans.

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Search results for: “Water Wells in Floodplains”

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    This publication explains the threat of abandoned water wells to groundwater resources and the responsibility of Texas property owners to plug abandoned wells. It offers step-by-step instructions for plugging wells...
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    Water wells that are not being used, but that might be needed in the future, can be sealed with a cap that covers the top of the well casing pipe...
  • ...programs are designed to help Texans manage wells and ensure well water quality, including conducting well water testing through the Texas Well Owner Network. Related Departments: Soil and Crop Sciences...
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    If your well has been flooded, it must be shock chlorinated before it can be used as a source of drinking water. This publication explains how to disinfect a well...
  • Through an expansive network of 250 county offices and more than 900 professional educators, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service provides practical, accessible solutions to everyday challenges. Connect with an...
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    This publication will instruct you on the proper procedures for collecting a sample from a water well for bacteriological analysis. (1 page)
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    Shock chlorination is a method of disinfecting a water well....
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    This publication gives complete instructions for chlorinating with bleach or with dry chlorine. Shock chlorination is a method of disinfecting a water well. (3 pages)...
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    This publication explains how to decontaminate and disinfect a well, test the well water and check for well damage after a flood. (2 pages)...