Mitigating Drought

 News Articles Relating to Drought Mitigation

 July 2009

Western Municipal joins a growing list of utilities laying out water conservation rules [California]
http://www.pe.com/localnews/inland/stories/PE_News_Local_S_conserve10.44c8644.html

Aid delayed for Texas farmers
http://www.theeagle.com/business/Aid-delayed-for-Texas-farmers

Local Water Authorities Offer Free Shower Timers to Fight Drought [Calilfornia]
http://www.mmdnewswire.com/free-shower-timers-5430.html

Outcry over water-tank flushing stirs city to act [southeastern U.S.]
http://www3.signonsandiego.com/stories/2009/jul/18/1mc18tank204225-outcry-over-water-tank-flushing-st/?northcounty&zIndex=134092

L.A. may relax some tough watering restrictions [California]
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-water-exemption23-2009jul23,0,5381038.story

Laying purple pipe, growing green lawns [Texas]
http://www.mysanantonio.com/community/Laying_purple_pipe_growing_green_lawns.html

Conservation district weighing new ‘extreme’ drought stage [Texas]
http://www.bizjournals.com/austin/stories/2009/07/27/daily43.html?ana=from_rss

Goodwill planting helps victims of water shortage [California]
http://www.fresnobee.com/1072/story/1566209.html

Texas ranchers eligible for drought help
http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/state/Texas_ranchers_eligible_for_drought_help.html

Drought Conditions Make Water Conservation More Urgent [Texas]
http://www.blancocountynews.com/news/article/18700

 

 

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