Rainwater Harvesting Training

Texas AgriLife Research and Extension
Urban Solutions Center
17360 Coit Road
Dallas, TX 75252

Saving from a Rainy Day – Making a Rain Barrel

Learn how to design and install a rainwater harvesting system!

Dr. Dotty Woodson, Extension Program Specialist – Water Resources will be teaching this class and will provide participants the opportunity to construct a 55 gallon rain barrel as well as discuss installing an efficient irrigation system. The rain barrel is yours to take home!

Cost: $40.00 each class (covers cost of rain barrel materials)

Schedule

Tuesday, June 9, 2009
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Thursday, October 29, 2009
All classes will be held from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Pavilion Building, 17360 Coit Road, Dallas, Texas 75252

Classes are limited - Register as soon as possible!

Registration

Please dowload and complete the registration form, and return with check payment (checks made payable to Texas AgriLife Research) to:

Tamaron Hunt
17360 Coit Road
Dallas, TX 75252
office: 972-952-9671
fax: 972-952-9216
e-mail: t-hunt@tamu.edu

For more information please contact

Kathy Fonville,

Water Conservation & Recycling Coordinator,
City of Mesquite,
at 972-329-8300
or email kfonvill@ci.mesquite.tx.us.

Additional Rain Harvesting information can be found at:

http://rainwaterharvesting.tamu.edu

http://www.epa.gov/owow/nps/lid/video.html

Rain Harvesting classes provided by the Trinity River Basin Environmental Restoration Initiative with grant funds from Texas AgriLife Research and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.