Category Archives: Drought

Recycled Water: Overcoming the “Yuk!” Factor

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Sam Carroll Leave a comment

Yucky Water becomes Drinkable Water The city of Brownwood, about 150 miles northwest of Austin, hopes to lead the country in reusing sewer water for drinking water, according to an article in the Austin American-Statesman on Sept. 20. If you … Continue reading →

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Tips for Moving to Austin

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Sam Carroll Leave a comment

Are You Headed for the Austin City Limits? So…you’ve decided to move to Austin.  Many folks are doing that, meaning you’re in good company. One of the first questions you want to ask yourself is where to live. What area … Continue reading →

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Austin Withers Towards Stage 3 Water Restrictions

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Sam Carroll Leave a comment

Stage 3 Restrictions Looming Over Austin At a Leadership forum on Jan. 17, Austin Water Utility Director Greg Meszaros warned that Stage 3 water restrictions loom for the city this year.  Given the probability of the current drought continuing, Meszaros … Continue reading →

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