Climate change could overwhelm our sewers – here’s how green infrastructure could help
Cities need to find new ways to handle rainwater, especially in the face of climate change. Green infrastructure offers a way ...
Storm snaps Utah’s dry December start — and there’s more snow on the way
KSL meteorologist Matt Johnson explained that the storm was a ‘pleasant surprise’ for skiers, snowboarders and water managers ...
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What is a Rain Garden?
Your rain garden can collect this rainwater runoff before it reaches the storm drains ... sidewalks, patios, or driveways, that don’t allow water to reach the soil. The lack of water absorption can ...
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Will Fertilizer Kill New Grass?
When these salts gather in the soil, they change water behavior in a way that ... the soil 4 to 6 inches deep with a rake. Always collect any spilled fertilizer from your walkways or driveway to ...
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Agricultural runoff damages our water and kills wildlife. Could a simple drainage stopper be the solution?
Researchers, companies and farmers are developing systems to control the flow of fertilizer chemicals in groundwater.
Worried about lead pipes? Here’s what to do.
Water pipes are among the main sources of childhood lead exposure. Identifying and replacing these hidden hazards can be a ...
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From potholes to peace of mind: How to replace your driveway without getting scammed
Your driveway goes through a lot. Baking under the scorching sun (when we get it), heavy rain streaming across it and the constant weight of cars and other vehicles. All of this daily wear and tear ...
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Election Day updates: City Rep. Brian Kennedy concedes mayoral race to Renard Johnson
Stay informed as the votes are tallied in key races across El Paso for the Dec. 14 runoff election. We'll provide real-time updates for mayor, five City Council seats, and other pivotal ...