EPA Seeks Feedback on its Lead and Copper Rule Revisions

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has been asked about changes to the Environmental Protection Agency’s Lead and Copper Rule. While TCEQ is preparing for any possible changes, at this time the EPA is still engaging the community about its revisions and has not finalized them yet, so we are unable to share what these … Continue reading EPA Seeks Feedback on its Lead and Copper Rule Revisions

Hutto family keenly aware of importance of reliable water service

The pipes beneath my 120-year-old house were no match for the Winter storm of February 2021. As is crucial with a home on a pier and beam foundation, we heeded the advice of plumbers and local authorities: Our pipes were insulated, a heat cable was installed, and of course, we didn't just drip; we ran a steady … Continue reading Hutto family keenly aware of importance of reliable water service

Blue-green algae: What is it?

Recently, there have been multiple cases in Texas of blue-green algae found in bodies of water, such as Lake Travis and Belton Lake. The occurrences can be especially concerning since there have been cases of death among dogs. Bull Creek, Austin It’s unclear if we’re hearing more about blue-green algae in recent years because it’s becoming … Continue reading Blue-green algae: What is it?