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Festival in Dripping Springs celebrates Hill Country living

Festival in Dripping Springs celebrates Hill Country living

by admin | Oct 8, 2018 | News, Rainwater Harvesting, Water Resources

The Hill Country Living + Rainwater Revival FESTIVAL returns to the Dripping Spring Ranch Park on Saturday, October 20, from 10am to 5pm. This free, one-day event promises something for everyone who loves the Texas Hill Country – whether you live there now, plan a...
Blanco distillery uses one hundred percent rainwater

Blanco distillery uses one hundred percent rainwater

by admin | May 23, 2018 | News, Rainwater Harvesting

“One of the distinctions of our whiskey is the rainwater exclusively used in the distilling process,” Erwin said. “We put in a 56,000-gallon rainwater collection tank to tap into the best tasting water which also helps us conserve water.” Andalusia’s water tank...
Festival Brings Together Good Things to Know and Fun Things to Do

Festival Brings Together Good Things to Know and Fun Things to Do

by admin | Oct 31, 2017 | News, Rainwater Harvesting

The Hill Country Alliance brings its eighth annual Rainwater Revival + Hill Country Living Festival to the Dripping Springs Ranch Park on Saturday, November 4. The Festival is a combination of fun things to do, like live music, wine tasting, food trailers, tiny...
Festival Will Celebrate the Joy and Beauty of Hill Country Living

Festival Will Celebrate the Joy and Beauty of Hill Country Living

by admin | Oct 19, 2017 | News, Rainwater Harvesting

The Rainwater Revival + Hill Country Living Festival, an annual event of the Hill Country Alliance, returns to the Dripping Spring Ranch Park on Saturday, November 4, from 10am to 5pm. The festival is free, family friendly, and promises plenty to do and see for all...
SAWS offers its customers discounted rain barrels

SAWS offers its customers discounted rain barrels

by admin | Oct 10, 2017 | News, Rainwater Harvesting

  Many of us have watched the rain pouring from our rooftops and wished we could save it for a drier day. Now you can! SAWS is offering coupons towards the purchase of a rain barrel for residential water customers. Distribution Event Order by Oct. 20 –...
Rainwater Revival Calls for Grant Applications from Hill Country Schools – Deadline Extended

Rainwater Revival Calls for Grant Applications from Hill Country Schools – Deadline Extended

by admin | Sep 12, 2017 | News, Rainwater Harvesting

For the seventh consecutive year, the Hill Country Alliance’s Rainwater Revival offers funds to help students learn about rainwater catchment and water conservation. As Texas Hill Country residents and businesses look for ways to conserve water, the Hill Country...
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