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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    With the state's growing population and limited supply of groundwater and surface water, Texans must use water wisely. Rainwater harvesting is an approach that anyone can use to capture rainfall....
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    Wells can become contaminated in several ways and can cause severe illness. It is important to test your well to see if there are any harmful bacteria, viruses, or microorganisms....
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    Efficient water use is critical to protecting Texas’ greatest resource. The demand for water continues to increase with population and industry growth throughout many parts of the state. Rainwater harvesting...
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    ...roads. Stormwater ponds reduce the speed of water joining nearby waterways and protect surrounding areas from floods and erosion, by interrupting the surface flow and storing excessive rainwater. (8 pages)...
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    This item is a free electronic download. If your drinking water comes from a private water well, there are certain procedures you can follow to make sure the water is...
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    ...students will learn how to perform water budgeting calculations by determining water requirements, learning scheduling concepts, and proper zoning principles. This course will also introduce students to the use of...
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    ...common contaminants in well water in Texas, water testing methods, treatment options, well siting, and recommendations for protecting the quality of your well water. Also discussed are aquifers, watersheds, and...
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    To save the most water at the lowest cost, each water utility should evaluate its customers' water use before determining conservation programs. This publication, an introduction to ESC-044 Residential Customer...
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    Irrigation water quality is determined by the total amounts of salts and the types of salts the water contains. In this publication, you'll learn why well water can be salty,...
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    Homeowners who use graywater to water their lawns need to understand the risks and safety issues associated with this practice. This publication discusses the constituents of graywater; their potential effects...
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