Don’t Rock Your Landscape
Rocks are fine as landscape accents, but gravel-gilded grounds aren’t a good gamble in Texas’ terrain. Excessive heat and a severe lack of rain have taken a toll on many […]
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Drought and Conservation
The City of Round Rock has implemented Stage 1 Drought Restrictions as of June 29th, 2022. Please read this blog to learn why we restrict outdoor water use in the
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Toilet Leaks: A perspective from two city employees
Toilet leaks are one of the most common household water leaks and you may have one without even knowing. A leaking toilet can waste up to 300 gallons of water
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Winter Ready Water System
Water leaks are sometimes inevitable and, unfortunately, something many people experience each year. You can’t help that an old tree’s roots cracked a water line or that the ground shifted and broke
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Rain Barrel and Native Plant Sale
The City of Round Rock’s Water Conservation Program is hosting a rain barrel sale along with a Central Texas Native plant sale! We know that Round Rock residents love keeping
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Hold Off on Sprinklers!
Round Rock and many parts of Central Texas have received several inches of rain in the months of May and June. Make sure to take advantage of all this rain
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Fix a Leak Week Workshops
The Environmental Protection Agency’s annual Fix a Leak Week (March 15-19, 2021) is to encourage Americans to use water efficiently by finding and fixing leaks. Repairing minor leaks, such as running toilets, leaky
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Show Some Love to your Water Source this Valentine’s Day!
Watery going to do about loving water? Valentine’s Day is full of love and special treats. It is always fun to give and receive gifts and do something special with
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Do I Really Have a Water Leak?
If you ever receive an alert from the City regarding abnormal water consumption, you might feel a sense of confusion or panic. Do not panic, everything will be okay! First,
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Imagine a Day Without Water
We use water every day for almost every single activity in our lives. The City of Round Rock Water Utility participates in Imagine a Day Without Water to remind residents
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Water Conservation for Kids!
Teaching Kids About Water Conservation If you have children in your life, whether they are your kids, grand kids, nieces, nephews, students, etc., you can teach them about water conservation!
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It’s Smart Irrigation Month!
It’s that time of year again! Smart irrigation month promotes the social, economic, and environmental benefits of efficient irrigation technologies, products and services in landscape, turf, and agricultural irrigation. We
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PLAN and PREPARE for Summer
Beach trips ✓ BBQs ✓pool days ✓ mulch? Irrigation evaluation? Sprinkler inspection? You might be ready to embrace the summer heat but is your landscape ready? As warmer weather rolls
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Lawn & Garden Tax Holiday
This holiday weekend, you can save money on products to help you reduce your water use at your home or business. This is the 4th annual Lawn and Garden Water
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Drinking Water Week
Water education is crucial for water conservation Drinking Water Week is a great time for everyone in our city to recognize and appreciate that water is always
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Spring Clean Your Yard
We already know that springtime or really, the end of winter, is a great time to clean out landscaping beds and cut away dead branches and plants to prep for
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