Podcast: Water guru talks about smart irrigation and conserving our precious ‘dinosaur’ water

Podcast: Water guru talks about smart irrigation and conserving our precious ‘dinosaur’ water

In this week’s episode of “What’s Up, College Station?,” long-time Water Resource Coordinator Jennifer Nations discusses regional water planning, her passion for ensuring quality drinking water, conservation, and why rainfall has little impact on the “dinosaur” water in our aquifer. Continue reading Podcast: Water guru talks about smart irrigation and conserving our precious ‘dinosaur’ water

How College Station complies with new federal regulations to ensure safe drinking water

How College Station complies with new federal regulations to ensure safe drinking water

College Station Water Services recently sent customers postcards about whether their water service line is lead, galvanized, or made of an unknown material. Rest assured that the high-quality water from your faucet has not changed and remains safe. The only thing that’s changed is federal regulations. Continue reading How College Station complies with new federal regulations to ensure safe drinking water

Video/Podcast: Everything you wanted to know about our water (but were afraid to ask)

Video/Podcast: Everything you wanted to know about our water (but were afraid to ask)

In this week’s episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Grace Hallowell and Water Resource Coordinator Jennifer Nations discuss the city’s annual Water Quality Report, the difference between hard and soft water, and how our local water supply is tested and treated to ensure it’s safe for you and your family.   Continue reading Video/Podcast: Everything you wanted to know about our water (but were afraid to ask)

High-quality, inexpensive drinking water remains one of our most essential everyday resources

High-quality, inexpensive drinking water remains one of our most essential everyday resources

When you think about it, there’s nothing in your household that you pay less for that significantly impacts your quality of life more than tap water. As National Drinking Water Week ends, let’s be grateful our water is inexpensive and readily available at the touch of your tap – and not ever take that for granted. Continue reading High-quality, inexpensive drinking water remains one of our most essential everyday resources