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

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    If your drinking water smells like rotten eggs, it contains hydrogen sulfide. This leaflet discusses how hydrogen sulfide is formed and how to correct the problem. (6 pages)...
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    A water harvesting catchment collects and stores rainwater for livestock, fish, wildlife, recreation, or other purposes. This publication explains the benefits of these catchments to producers and to the environment....
  • ...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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    Bacterial fruit blotch is a disease occurring sporadically in almost all areas of Texas where watermelons are grown. This publication discusses symptoms, diagnosis and disease development and management. (2 pages.)
  • We have a variety of materials, resources and programs related to water conservation. With thanks to our statewide network of professional educators, trained volunteers, research partners and community collaborators, our...
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    Seawater flooding caused by hurricanes can devastate home gardens and commercial crops. This publication explains what gardeners and farmers can do to minimize the damage before and after a storm....
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    Safe and healthy drinking water supplies are crucial for Texas’ cattle and other livestock. Ensuring the health and safety of animals requires that the water they drink meets their needs...
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    This publication discusses the nuances of Texas' water laws that landowners must navigate when locating, designing, and filling their ponds. (3 pages)...