Chances are that you know someone who lives in a homeowners association, also known as an HOA. However, did you know that HOA rules and ex...
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You will learn the basics of small-scale rainwater harvesting including how to design and build your own rain barrel in a ...
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For environmentally friendly practices for your yard and how to become certified as an Alabama Watershed Steward, see the Alabama Waters...
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1 Giacalone et al. 2011. Rainwater Harvesting for Homeowners. Clemson Public Service, Carolina Clear. www.clemson.edu/extension/carolinaclea...
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Do you know how your wastewater is treated? If you do not pay a bill for a sanitary sewer system, your home or business likely uses an on-si...
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Alabama is a great place for water-recreation enthusiasts. The state has 132,000 miles of streams and rivers, more than 500,000 acres of lak...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Jean Szabo leads a group of senior gardeners at the Crump Community Center in Montgomery, Alabama. Known as the ...
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Water testing gives an overall picture of general well health. After going through the process of sampling and testing the water, it is time...
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The average American consumes 1 to 2 liters of drinking water per day, making water quality a top priority for human health and safety. Alth...
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What is a watershed?
A watershed is an area of land through which rainwater drains by flowing across, through, or under the soil surface to...
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Residents have an important role in detecting and reporting illicit discharges to protect local waterways. Perhaps you have seen a leaking p...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Every corner of Alabama contains water. With more than 132,000 miles of waterways, the state and its people impa...
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