Resources for Private Entities | Conserve North Texas

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NCTCOG's Trash Free Waters Project Webpage

This website contains information about NCTCOG's Trash Free Waters Project as well as details on upcoming and past events related to the project.

www.nctcog.org

North Central Texas Green Infrastructure Guidebook, May 2017

This guide was created to help city engineers, planners, developers, decision-makers, and other transportation and development professionals assess their choices when integrating green infrastructure practices into the roadway, sidewalk, parking lot, and trail projects.

www.nctcog.org

North Texas Municipal Water District- Lunch and Learn Series

The North Texas Municipal Water District provides the Lunch and Learn series as an outreach tool to encourage water care and conservation.

www.ntmwd.com

North Texas Municipal Water District Water Conservation Intiatives

Conservation and water reuse are critical ways North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) manages a finite supply of water. NTMWD is relying on water conservation as the soure for nearly one-quarter of the future water supplies for their customers.

www.ntmwd.com

Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science- Adaptation Workbook

To support foresters, land owners, agriculturalists, planners, and any users with concerns regarding land conservation

adaptationworkbook.org

On-Site Sewage Facility Educational Social Media Toolkit

This toolkit was created by NCTCOG for outreach purposes and to educate the public on proper OSSF maintenance.

www.nctcog.org

Parksmart

ParkSmart certifies sustainable parking structure design and operation.

parksmart.gbci.org

Persigo Wastewater Treatment Plant

Pet Waste - Doo the Right Thing!

NCTCOG's regional campaign to reduce the health risks and water quality issues associated with pet waste.

www.nctcog.org

Plano, Texas - The Great Update Rebate

The City of Plano's The Great Update Rebate program is designed to provide pertinent rebates to homeowners of older properties to update and maintain their homes.

Plano, Texas - Water Conservation Rebate Program

The Water Conservation Rebate Program offers rebates to residents who install rain/freeze sensors, high efficiency toilets, and pressure reducing values.

Plano, Texas - Water Wise Landscape Tour

The Water Wise Landscape Tour is an annual educational tour of residential homes with drought-tolerant, native, and adapted landscapes. The tour is free of charge to residents to visit homes.

Power To Choose

The Public Utility Commission of Texas regulates the state's electric and telecommunication utilities, implements respective legislation, and offers customer assistance in resolving consumer complaints. Their mission is to protect customers, foster competition, and promote high quality infrastructure. As part of that mission, they have created the "Power to Choose" website as a tool to assist Texans in shopping for electricity.

powertochoose.org

Practical Creek Care - A Handbook for Stewardship

Property-Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Program

PACE provides low-cost, long-term loans to commercial, industrial, and multi-family residential property owners for the purpose of implementing water conservation, energy efficiency, and renewable retrofits.

comptroller.texas.gov

Race and Water: Tools and Strategies to Advance Racial Justice Webinar

Key leaders in the utility, government, and private sectors share about their experience innovating and advocating for racial equity within the water sector.

uswateralliance.org

Rainwater Harvesting Supply Calculator

The Rainwater Harvesting Supply Calculator calculates the balance of supply and demand for the purpose of correctly sizing a rainwater system.

rainwaterharvesting.tamu.edu

Region C Water Planning Group

The Region C Water Planning Group develops and implements the regional water plan, which acts as a “bottom-up” approach to planning for the state’s future water needs. The regional water plan is incorporated into the State Water Plan under the purview of the Texas Water Development Board.

www.regioncwater.org

Regional Codes Coordinating Committee (RCCC)

The RCCC develops regional code recommendations and promotes the standardization of model construction codes for the North Central Texas Region.

www.nctcog.org

Regional Ecosytem Framework

The Regional Ecosystem Framework, or REF, is a tool that identifies areas of relative ecological importance in the Dallas/Fort Worth region. Transportation partners and local governments that are developing infrastructure projects can use the REF as a preliminary screening tool to identify environmental impacts their projects may have and identify mitigation areas to offset any impacts.

www.nctcog.org

Resource Center – Save Dallas Water, Dallas Water Utilities

Dallas water utilities resource center provides information on water conservation checklist for the home, brochures, web resources.

savedallaswater.com

Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI)

The Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) develops market-based solutions that will accelerate the shift to energy efficiency and renewable energy.

www.rmi.org

San Antonio River Authority- Site-Specific BMP Assessment

To clarify BMP use in specific settings.

resources.nctcog.org

San Francisco, California - Market Square

The Market Square project focused on a two-building complex in historic downtown San Francisco, California. It involved historic renovation, adaptive use of a historic building, and renovation/integration of a smaller, more contemporary building. The project is located on a one-block site in the Mid-Market area of downtown San Francisco, an emerging location for tech tenants and new multifamily development.

Save Tarrant Water – Information, Do-It-Yourself Videos, Outdoor/Indoor Water Conservation Tips, Newsletters, etc.

The Save Tarrant Water website provides helpful videos and conservation tips to help you save water. Learn more about the Tarrant Regional Water District plans, sign up for events, and more.

savetarrantwater.com