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    <description>Learn about water conservation efforts in the City of Austin, Texas, including rebate programs, indoor and outdoor water savings programs, and opportunities for commercial and multifamily water customers.</description>
    <copyright>City of Austin</copyright><item><title>Conserve Water in the Winter Months and See Savings all Year Long</title><category /><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate><description>&lt;FONT size=2 face=Arial&gt;&lt;FONT face=Verdana&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;BR&gt;Austin Water calculates wastewater costs based on the amount of water used during three winter billing periods. This year, and in the future, the average will be based on your water use for &lt;B&gt;all three months&lt;/B&gt;.&lt;/FONT&gt;</description><link>http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/e_article002260559.cfm</link><guid>http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/e_article002260559.cfm</guid></item><item><title>Be a Volunteer for Water Conservation!</title><author>Joan Ivy</author><category /><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate><description>&lt;FONT size=2 face=Arial&gt;Would you like to spread the word about conserving our&amp;nbsp;city's vital water resources? If so, Austin Water's new Block Leader program is&amp;nbsp;for you! &lt;/FONT&gt;</description><enclosure url="http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/watercon_pic_2257730.JPG" length="71596" type="image/jpeg" /><link>http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/e_article002257730.cfm</link><guid>http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/e_article002257730.cfm</guid></item><item><title>New Guide Available for Tree Care During the Drought</title><category /><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate><description>&lt;FONT size=2 face=Arial&gt;Austin trees need our help.&amp;nbsp;We need to evaluate the health of existing trees,&amp;nbsp;nurture them, and make informed decisions to renew our urban forest.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/FONT&gt;</description><enclosure url="http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/watercon_pic_2250009.JPG" length="91106" type="image/jpeg" /><link>http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/e_article002250009.cfm</link><guid>http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/e_article002250009.cfm</guid></item><item><title>WTP4 Update</title><imn:subTitle>Austin's Water Treatment Plant 4 project: on schedule and budget</imn:subTitle><author>Jason Hill</author><category /><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate><description>&lt;FONT size=2 face=Arial&gt;Every day there is visible progress on the construction phase of Water Treatment Plant 4. After nearly three decades of preparation, this project, one of the largest in the city's history is fast becoming a reality.&lt;/FONT&gt;</description><enclosure url="http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/watercon_pic_2250005.JPG" length="59544" type="image/jpeg" /><link>http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/e_article002250005.cfm</link><guid>http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/e_article002250005.cfm</guid></item><item><title>Water Conservation Code to be Revised</title><author>Joan Ivy</author><category /><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate><description>&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;
The regional drought has created unprecedented challenges for Austin Water and the residents of Austin. After discussions with the City Manager and City Council, Austin Water is beginning the process of revising the current Water Conservation Code to better align with long-term drought conditions.</description><link>http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/e_article002276087.cfm</link><guid>http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/e_article002276087.cfm</guid></item><item><title>Joint Subcommittee will Help Strengthen Austin Water's Financial Stability</title><author>Joan Ivy</author><category /><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate><description>&lt;FONT size=2 face=Arial&gt;
As a collaborative partnership with Austin Water, the Joint Subcommittee will assist in developing recommendations for short-term and long-term financial plans to strengthen the financial stability of Austin Water. &lt;/FONT&gt;</description><link>http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/e_article002274253.cfm</link><guid>http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/e_article002274253.cfm</guid></item><item><title>Compost and Mulch Your Way to a Healthy Landscape</title><author>Joan Ivy</author><category /><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate><description>&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;With the ongoing drought here in Central Texas, homeowners and businesses are looking for ways to maintain vibrant, attractive landscapes while using as little water as possible.</description><enclosure url="http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/watercon_pic_002250008.JPG" length="92418" type="image/jpeg" /><link>http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/e_article002250008.cfm</link><guid>http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/e_article002250008.cfm</guid></item><item><title>Stage 2 Water Restrictions Currently in Effect </title><category /><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate><description>&lt;FONT size=2 face=Arial&gt;Back in September, Austin Water enacted Stage 2 Mandatory Watering Restrictions due to the exceptional drought in Central Texas.&lt;/FONT&gt;</description><enclosure url="http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/watercon_pic_2250006.JPG" length="45359" type="image/jpeg" /><link>http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/e_article002250006.cfm</link><guid>http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/e_article002250006.cfm</guid></item><item><title>Dreaming of a native landscape?</title><category /><pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate><description>&lt;FONT size=2 face=Arial&gt;It may be Fall, but most for most gardeners in Austin, Spring is never too far behind. Check out the great resources available for planning a native, drought and pest resistent garden.&lt;/FONT&gt;</description><link>http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/e_article002279560.cfm</link><guid>http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/e_article002279560.cfm</guid></item><item><title>Subscribe</title><category /><pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate><description>&lt;P align=left&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial&gt;&lt;FONT size=1&gt;Email:&amp;nbsp; &lt;INPUT style="WIDTH: 117px; HEIGHT: 22px" maxLength=150 size=25 name=XXDESXXemail_address&gt;&lt;BR&gt;&lt;INPUT type=checkbox CHECKED value=htm name=XXDESXXemail_type&gt; Send as HTML&lt;BR&gt;First:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;INPUT style="WIDTH: 122px; HEIGHT: 22px" maxLength=50 size=25 name=M_firstname&gt;&lt;BR&gt;Last:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;INPUT style="WIDTH: 121px; HEIGHT: 22px" maxLength=50 size=25 name=M_lastname&gt;&lt;BR&gt;Address: &lt;INPUT style="WIDTH: 110px; HEIGHT: 22px" maxLength=50 size=23 name=M_address1&gt;&lt;BR&gt;City:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;INPUT style="WIDTH: 113px; HEIGHT: 22px" maxLength=40 size=23 value=Austin name=M_city&gt;&lt;BR&gt;State:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;INPUT style="WIDTH: 26px; HEIGHT: 22px" maxLength=40 size=2 value=TX name=M_region&gt;&amp;nbsp;ZIP: &lt;INPUT maxLength=15 size=5 name=M_postal_cod&gt;&lt;BR&gt;Phone:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;INPUT style="WIDTH: 107px; HEIGHT: 22px" maxLength=25 size=12 value=(512) name=M_phone&gt;&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial&gt;&lt;INPUT type=submit value=Submit name=add&gt;&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;</description><link>http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/e_article002289066.cfm</link><guid>http://www.enewsbuilder.net/watercon/e_article002289066.cfm</guid></item></channel>
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