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Understanding Rainwater Harvesting

Why Consider Rainwater Harvesting

Rainwater harvesting is a simple way for residents to capture and reuse rainfall for outdoor and non-potable uses, helping reduce demand on groundwater and private wells.

Learning about rainwater harvesting can help homeowners save water, prepare for dry periods, and better understand how rainfall fits into long-term water availability in Panola County. The resources below explain how rainwater harvesting works and how it is used in Texas.

Click the links below for more information about Rainwater Harvesting.

  • TWDB – Rainwater Harvesting

  • The New Landscape of Rainwater Harvesting in Texas
    – (article by Kristen Fancher, Attorney)

  • AgriLife Extension, Texas A&M – Rainwater Harvesting

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