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It's still Smart Irrigation Month

Amber Wilson posted on 7/20/2016 4:44:00 AM

We posted about this earlier in the month, but this is a reminder that July is Smart Irrigation Month.

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July is Smart Irrigation Month

Amber Wilson posted on 7/1/2016 2:41:00 AM

Brought to us by the Irrigation Association, Smart Irrigation Month focuses on promoting smart water use.

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The Plain Talk Series - #48

Amber Wilson posted on 6/10/2016 8:11:00 AM

Today's question: We had a conservation drive in our area and everyone cooperated. Then our water rates went up. Why?

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Saving money and saving water

Amber Wilson posted on 4/27/2016 4:14:00 AM

In an article published yesterday by the U.S. News and World Report, pointers are given on how to save money on your water bill.

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Celebrating Earth Day

Amber Wilson posted on 4/20/2016 8:11:00 AM

Earth Day is in two days on April 22.

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Mow the lawn without wasting water

Amber Wilson posted on 4/6/2016 4:45:00 AM

As we are coasting into the warmer months of spring and summer, now is a good time to get some tips for keeping your lawn healthy and green without using a lot of water.

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The Plain Talk Series - #45

Amber Wilson posted on 3/11/2016 7:30:00 AM

Today's question: Which uses more water, a bath or a shower?

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Colgate's Super Bowl ad urges us to turn off faucet

Amber Wilson posted on 1/8/2016 2:53:00 AM

Colgate's upcoming Super Bowl ad, simply entitled "Save Water", will encourage consumers to turn off the faucet while brushing their teeth.

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Hotel challenge aims to ease water usage

Amber Wilson posted on 12/23/2015 3:45:00 AM

We just stumbled upon an interesting challenge that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has set-up for hotels through WaterSense®.

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