The May edition of News Stream kicks off Drinking Water Week, May 6-12, with a recap of our recent Lavon Lake Watershed Tour that showed participants how we work together to Protect the Source. National Infrastructure Week, May 14-21 reminds... more
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Make Everyday Earth Day with a “Green” Life, Lawn and Landscape
In our latest WFAA segment, water expert Denise Hickey and horticulturalist Patrick Dickinson shared how Earth Day is a great time of year for everyone to celebrate our environment. It’s also a great time to take a more “green” view... more
Watershed Protection – the First Line of Defense for Water Quality
Water for our main water source, Lavon Lake, doesn’t just come from rain falling directly into the lake. Water also enters Lavon as it flows across its watershed – an area of about 492,095 acres that drains runoff into creeks,... more
TCEQ rescinds water monitoring violation notice against NTMWD
The notice involved a plant that is closed for maintenance and renovations. Officials with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) have notified the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) that a violation posted online on Wednesday is being rescinded. ... more
Texan by Nature Announces 2018 Conservation Wranglers
Six Texan-Led Conservation Initiatives Selected for Honor Texan by Nature (TxN), a Texas-led conservation non-profit founded by former First Lady Laura Bush, announced the honorees of its annual Conservation Wrangler program for 2018 including East Fork Water Supply Project and... more
Ready, Prep… Go! Help Your Yard Spring into the Season
Is your green thumb starting to itch again? It might still be winter for another month, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t start preparing your yard for the coming season. In our latest WFAA segment, water expert Denise Hickey... more