Honeybees helping to protect Dallas’ natural resources
Dallas is committed to preserving the environment, and there’s a new set of helpers in town. Honeybees living in a […]
Environment
City proposing Stormwater fee changes
The City of Dallas wants to change the way stormwater fees are calculated. The proposed changes are the result of
Improved recycling rates is key goal of Sanitation Services
Increasing the amount of recyclables collected and reducing the number of contaminated items going to recycling facilities are key goals
DCHHS reports seventh Zika Virus case in Dallas County
Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) is reporting the seventh case of Zika virus in Dallas County in 2016.
Residents reminded to take precautions against West Nile and Zika Viruses
Mosquito season is underway and Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) is reminding residents to take precautions to avoid
OEQ report proposes solutions to improve Dallas ozone levels
The Office of Environmental Quality (OEQ) told the City Council Quality of Life Committee that a state plan to reduce
Dallas Water Utilities honored for Environmental Education initiative
Dallas Water Utilities (DWU) has received the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Environmental Excellence Award for its Environmental Education
Neighborhood groups encouraged to register for Operation Beautification
The City of Dallas is encouraging neighborhood, faith based, community, school and business groups to participate in Operation Beautification. Registration
City parks and recreation centers will get spring tune up during It’s My Park Day
Dallas Park and Recreation is asking citizens to contribute a few hours to keep city parks and recreation centers cleaner
Mayor Rawlings signs pledge to protect the Monarch butterfly in North Texas
Mayor Mike Rawlings and the City of Dallas are pledging to help conserve the endangered Monarch butterfly habitat by creating
Time of day watering restrictions will continue through Oct. 31
Time of day watering restrictions in the City of Dallas are now in effect and will continue through Oct. 31.
Dallas among EPA List of Cities with the Most Energy Star Certified Buildings
The City of Dallas has earned a spot in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) annual list of U.S. metropolitan