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Friday, August 16, 2013

Unclogging Storm Drains

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The 2100 Vactor Combination Unit has a water jet that loosens the debris in drains and removes it. DPU has two Combination Units and two...
Monday, July 8, 2013

Only Rain Should Go Down the Drain

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Leaving trash in the street carries it to storm drains where it blocks the opening and causes flooding.
Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

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Carbon monoxide poisoning is one of the most common causes of deadly poisoning. Carbon monoxide is invisible, odorless, and nonirritating. I...
Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Prevent Water Scalding

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Having a water heater thermostat set too high not only keeps your gas or electric bill high, it can cause injury. The majority of water ...

Water Heater Safety Tips

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▲Hot water heaters should be properly sized for your house. ▲Extra thick insulation helps prevent radiant heat loss and saves energy and ...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Fight Mosquitoes, Build a Bat House

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Bats are the single most important controller of night-flying insects, including mosquitoes. A single brown bat can catch and eat up to 600 ...
Thursday, July 12, 2012

Crooked Branch Contamination Investigation

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From the Reedy Creek Coalition blog During March and April of 2012, water quality monitors with the Reedy Creek Coalition (RCC) identif...
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