Resources for Municipalities | Conserve North Texas

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City of Dallas Whole Home Program

This program connects families needing essential household upgrades to programs and incentives that can help get your Whole Home ready to handle our changing climate. These improvements may be available to you for free or at a reduced cost, potentially decreasing energy costs and improving quality of life for many Dallas residents.

www.wholehomedallas.com

City of Denton- Denton Stormwater Design Criteria Manual

For cities looking for resources on design criteria

resources.nctcog.org

City of Denton Simply Sustainable Website

The Simply Sustainable Denton website is a hub for the city’s Simply Sustainable: A Framework for Denton’s Future plan. The plan was updated in 2020 and outlines eight different focus areas along with comprehensive goals and strategies that aim for a more sustainable community. The update to Simply Sustainable includes new strategies based on best practices, STAR Communities/ LEED for Cities goals and community feedback. The Vision and Guiding Principles remained the same moving forward, while the focus areas and goals expanded to include additional strategies to further the city's sustainability as a community.

www.cityofdenton.com

City of Floresville- Understanding Stream Processes and Riparian Function

For those looking to obtain basic knowledge of stream and river processes

resources.nctcog.org

City of Frisco Stormwater Management Program

For municipalities looking to implement a stormwater management program

resources.nctcog.org

City of Garland Routine Hydrant Flushing

Routine Hydrant Flushing

garlandwater.com

City of Grand Prairie- Annual Inspection Request Letter

For cities requesting inspections from landowners

resources.nctcog.org

City of Grand Prairie- Detention and Retention Pond Maintenance Guidelines

To provide standards and expectations for detention/retention pond maintenance.

resources.nctcog.org

City of Grand Prairie- Liquid Waste; Generation; Transportation Ordinance

For municipalities regulating the transport of liquid waste.

resources.nctcog.org

City of Grand Prairie- Stormwater Detention Basin Maintenance Inspection

For inspection of Stormwater Detention Basins

resources.nctcog.org

City of Houston Harris County Flood Control District- Storm Water Quality Management Guidance Manual

For those looking for guidance in stormwater management.

resources.nctcog.org

City of Irving- Land Development Code

For cities looking to enact similar ordinances to minimize development impacts on stormwater management.

resources.nctcog.org

City of Kennedale- Unified Development Code

For cities looking to enact codes that support stormwater management

resources.nctcog.org

City of Los Angeles- Development Best Management Practices Handbook

For city officials and community stakeholders invested in the LID process.

resources.nctcog.org

City of McKinney- Commercial Builder Packet for New Construction

Those looking to obtain a commercial building permit.

resources.nctcog.org

City of Plano/NTMWD Video, "Why does the City of Plano flush fire hydrants?"

To educate on the reasons that the North Texas Municipal Water District performs annual chlorine maintenance to the water supply.

www.youtube.com

City of Plano’s Green Business Certification

City of Richardson- Department of Public Services Policy Handbook

For those looking for SOPs on main breaks.

resources.nctcog.org

City of San Marcos- Green Infrastructure-LID Practices

City stakeholders interested in the strategies implemented in Green Infrastructure/LID practices.

resources.nctcog.org

City of Seattle- BMP Maintenance Field Guide

To inform the public on the proper maintenance of Rain Gardens, Swales, and Stormwater Planters.

resources.nctcog.org

City of Southlake's Fats, Oil and Grease (FOG) Manual and Policy

For food establishment owners/managers.

City of The Colony Code of Ordinances

For cities looking to enact similar ordinances for stormwater management.

resources.nctcog.org

Clean Fleet Policy

The purpose of the Clean Fleet Policy, an initiative of the DFW Clean Cities Coalition, is to outline relevant goals and provide workable, cost-effective solutions to reduce emissions from local fleets as well as support regional efforts to attain federal air quality standards in the North Central Texas Region.

www.nctcog.org

Clean Water Starts With You - Help Protect Your Watershed

Climate Showcase Communities Program

The Climate Showcase Communities program showcases communities that are undertaking pilot projects to reduce energy use and greenhouse gas pollution while saving money.

www.epa.gov