Discolored water in the Brazos River basin after heavy rains is common. This condition, known as turbidity, is a temporary occurrence, but it can have an effect on water quality.

Whenever you flush, you probably don’t give a second thought to whether or not your septic system is working correctly. Even those who don’t have septic systems should be aware of why this is a vital issue for public health.

How prepared are you and those you care about to handle emergency situations based on natural disasters? Here are some ways make sure you’re ready.

They’re often labeled as bulky, uncomfortable and unnecessary. But lifejackets really can SAVE YOUR LIFE. And, newer styles provide options to the standard orange pillows.

When extreme temperatures are involved, it doesn’t take long for the heat to be harmful. Here’s how to protect yourself and those you care about.