Dallas Named Tree City USA
The City of Dallas has been named a 2015 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation. Mayor Mike Rawlings […]
Environment
City teams up with DISD to reduce waste by recycling cartons at home and at school
Students can now recycle at home and at school, courtesy of the Carton Commitment program, a partnership between Sanitation Services
Dallas Public Library hosts Community Garden and Urban Farming Workshops
Are you interested in starting a community garden? Are you already running a community garden and have questions? Do you
Spring is on the way: time to prepare for severe weather
Spring is almost here and with it comes an increased chance of severe weather in North Texas. Make sure you’re
Got a leaky faucet? Fix it to save water and money
More than a trillion gallons of water is wasted every year in American homes due to minor leaks. The Environmental
Dallas Water Utilities honors “King of the Deep Fryer” for Cease the Grease support
Dallas Water Utilities recently honored Abel Gonzales, the “King of the Deep Fryer” for his long-time support of the Cease
Transportation and Trinity River Committee hear Standing Wave options
The Transportation and Trinity River Project Committee was briefed Feb. 22 on options for the Trinity River Standing Wave structure,
DCHHS Reports third Zika Virus Case in Dallas County
Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) laboratory today confirmed a positive test result for Zika virus. DCHHS performed the
DWU urges you to Defend Your Drains
Defend Your Drains is a new DWU education and outreach that encourages residents to properly dispose of items harmful to
Council approves $672,780 in sidewalk funding
The City Council has approved a total of $672,780 to replace or repair sidewalks for low-income senior citizen homeowners, provide
Community, Environment, Healthy Living
City’s Zero Waste by 2040 plan drives weekly trash collections
The Sanitation Services Department serves City of Dallas’ 240,000 households by providing them with programs and services that effectively and
Commander of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Tours Dallas Floodway System
On January 5, 2016, Dallas officials toured the Dallas Floodway System with Col. Calvin Hudson II, Commander of the U.S.