Category: Water & Drought
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When You Can Water the Lawn in Dallas and Fort Worth
Both Dallas and Fort Worth limit sprinklers to two assigned days a week and ban watering from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Your schedule by address, the exceptions and the fines.
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Burn Bans in North Texas: Who Declares Them, What They Bar
Texas county burn bans come from commissioners courts using the Keetch-Byram Drought Index. What a ban prohibits, the exemptions, and where to check your county.
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Under a Boil-Water Notice? Do This Until It Lifts
What triggers a Texas boil-water notice, TCEQ’s two-minute rolling-boil rule, what’s safe and what isn’t, and what to flush once the notice lifts.