by Rachel Meinke | Mar 26, 2013 | Water
Want to know more about the water infrastructure crisis? See this interactive infographic describing a poll by Xylem, Inc. on what people think about water: A nice discussion about water rates from StateImpact Oklahoma. There are more than 750 local water authorities...
by Rachel Meinke | Mar 15, 2013 | Regional News, Water
The city of Norman recently passed an ordinance limiting the amount of phosphorus applied to lawns. This marks a first for an Oklahoma municipality to address phosphorus loading in a watershed. The Lake Thunderbird watershed overlaps various communities that surround...
by Rachel Meinke | Jan 7, 2013 | Economic Development, Transportation, Water
Road repairs, maintenance of water lines, street signs, and emergency response equipment are some of the things that citizens expect of their communities. But some small towns in Central Oklahoma don’t have the resources to fully provide these basic services. The...
by Rachel Meinke | Oct 10, 2012 | Economic Development, Regional News, Water
The Community Development division of the Oklahoma Department of Commerce announced in September that 11 Oklahoma cities are recipients of the Small Cities – Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) funding awards for fiscal year 2012. These cities can look...
