Agrilife Extension Resources
Water is one of Texas’ most critical natural resources, so maintaining the health and sustainability of the Texas water sources and aquifers is vitally important. Our educational resources and regional experts teach Texans about water conservation, management and quality while protecting the state’s rivers, streams, lakes, bays and oceans.
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This publication outlines the responsibilities of a homeowner whose wastewater is treated by an aerobic treatment unit and spray field.
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In this publication you will learn how to maintain all the components of a septic system.
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This publication explains how aerobic units work, what their design requirements are, and how to maintain them.
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Going to the Texas coast? Whether you’re fishing, swimming, or just enjoying the Texas sun, our Vibrio Awareness factsheet can help keep you safe! Learn how to prevent, spot, and treat a Vibrio infection so your trip is memorable for the right reasons!
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This free, 4-page publication discusses the steps in constructing and maintaining a rain barrel.
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This 4-page publication explains the steps that should be included in a livestock producer’s plans for dealing with drought.
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This publication explains wildlife water sources, management considerations, rainfall catchment areas and wildlife tax valuation.
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This publication explains how to fertilize your lawn without unduly harming the environment.
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This publication explains how to inspect a home aerobic treatment unit, disinfection unit, and spray field in order to complete reports Texas.
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This curriculum is for participants in the Texas Watershed Steward program.