Brochures and Information

• Conserving Water Outdoors - In the summer, outdoor water use can account for 50 to 80 percent of home water use. - Texas Water Development Board
• Texas Lawn Watering Guide - A handy guide to maintaining a beautiful yard by using only as much water as your lawn actually needs. Includes a detailed discussion about how soil type affects water need, how to prevent runoff on slopes, taking care of trees and shrubs, using mulch, how much to water and when to water, and determining the how long you should run your sprinkler. - Texas Water Development Board
• Water Conserving Tips - Using water more efficiently will not only save money but, more importantly, will also help protect the quality of life of future Texans. - Texas Water Development Board
• Outdoor Efficiency - Find out how you can cut your summertime water bill and still have a beautiful Texas landscape. - Plano.gov/water
• Water Use It Wisely - Water conservation tips, facts and resources

Government and Organizations

• Texas Water Development Board - To provide leadership, planning, financial assistance, information and education for conservation and responsible development of water for Texas.
• Texas Commission on Environmental Quality - The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality strives to protect our state's human and natural resources consistent with sustainable economic development. Our goal is clean air, clean water, and the safe management of waste.
• WaterWise Council of Texas - The mission of the WaterWise Council is to promote water conservation practices in Texas through a public-private partnership that fosters awareness and implementation of sound water management.
• City of Plano, Texas
• EPA WaterSense - WaterSense, a partnership program sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, makes it easy for Americans to save water and protect the environment.