drought

Think Last Year's Drought Was Bad? Just Wait Until Cedar Park Bu...

Austin Metablog  Tue, 02/09/2010 - 2:30pm

Cedar Park recently approved a plan to build a new Schlitterbahn water park. Ari explains why this could have a...

(via Republic of Austin)



 

"What to Know: Austin Stage 2 Drought Water Restrictions"

Austin Metablog  Mon, 08/24/2009 - 2:20pm

Starting today, August 24th, Stage 2 Drought Restrictions go into effect. Rory gives you the scoop on what that means...

(via Republic of Austin)



 

Drought dire in Austin, San Antonio

KEYE - CBS 42  Tue, 07/07/2009 - 12:58pm

Nationally, Central and South Texas were alone Tuesday in experiencing the two most severe stages of drought -- extreme and exceptional.



 

Recycling 'Gray Water' Cheaply, Safely

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Mon, 06/08/2009 - 3:20am

A severe drought in the nation's West continues to threaten farms, fish and water supplies. The federal government has issued a directive that could cut water delivery to farmers and residents in California by 7 percent.

Tighter water restrictions are in effect in much of southern California. But some believe the state is missing out on one key conservation method already available.