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

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    Homeowners and landowners can build simple or complex systems to capture, store and use rainwater to water their landscape plants. (36 pages)
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    ...of herbicides into surface waters, including reducing the rate used and properly timing applications. Other practices, such as terracing and furrow diking, can reduce water and sediment runoff. (4 pages)...
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    When land is flooded by salt water, after a hurricane tidal surge, it can long-term effects on soil productivity and fertility. This publication explains how to reclaim flooded pasture land....
  • ...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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    ...permanent off-stream water supplies such as troughs or ponds. This publication lists the benefits, estimated costs, lifespans, and cost-share programs for the installation of these water supply systems. (2 Pages)...
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    ...your property. A photo guide in this publication helps you determine the stability of stream banks and spot problems that might cause erosion and other water quality problems. (2 pages)...
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    ...wood that has been submerged in water has likely absorbed a large amount of water. Rebuilding too quickly after a flood can cause continuing problems such as mold growth, insect...
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    This publication discusses the design, construction, and maintenance of rain gardens as a stormwater best management practice. (20 pages)
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    This publication discusses the design, construction, and maintenance of rain gardens as a stormwater best management practice. (20 pages, 7 photos, 3 illustrations, and 5 tables.)
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    Coliforms are bacteria that often live in human and animal waste. If well water contains coliform bacteria, it could also contain other organisms that cause diseases. This publication explains how...
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