Search results for: “protect your water well during drought”

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    ...water. Rainwater harvesting is one way to keep up with the demand. Rainwater Harvesting in Texas gives residents information on how to collect rainwater for their own uses. (2 pages)...
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    ...of water for landscapes, pets, wildlife, livestock, and private potable and nonpotable in-home rainwater systems. This 2012 edition contains a chapter on cold weather considerations and underground storage. (228 pp.)...
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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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    ...watering schedules that conserve water while producing quality landscapes. It also explains how to program irrigation system controllers and gives an overview of laws and regulations on the design and...
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    ...contaminated or been temporarily cut off. This factsheet provides information on how to disinfect water, ways to find emergency sources of water, and how to store disinfected water. (2 pages)...
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    This publication explains how lead can enter drinking water, how to have your water tested, and how to eliminate lead from drinking water. Lead in drinking water can damage the...
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    Completing a customer characterization helps an urban water utility learn how customers use water. This publication explains a method for using customer data to complete a characterization process. With this...
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    The amount of water that soaks into the soil largely determines plant productivity. We can manage and conserve water where and when it falls, and by controlling the kind of...
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    One way to learn about the contents of your water is to send a sample to a laboratory to be analyzed. The lab will test the water and send you...
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    Managers of small water systems must have information about a variety of topics. This publication lists essential printed and electronic resources on disaster preparedness, national drinking water standards, private water...