Lakeside Water District

How to Improve Your Water Pressure

If you feel like like you’re not getting enough water pressure, here are a couple suggestions for how you can try to improve it.

Why I Don’t Drink Budweiser…and Why I’m Not Alone

Budweiser has always been far more about marketing than beer. The founder of Anheuser Busch, Adolphus Busch, refused to drink his own brew, calling it “that slop” (he was German, of cou…

See what researchers found when they tested a bottle of Fiji Water against a glass of tap water.

Is your home irrigation system wasting water?

Researchers are taking a close look at Twin Cities lawn watering habits this summer in an effort to reduce the difference between the amount of water cities use in the summer and winter.

Smart Meters for Water Utilities: Greater Accuracy Yields Savings and Benefits

Smart meters offer water utilities more, better data to reduce waste, eliminate leaks, save money, and serve customers better. Here’s how.

Reality Check: Have water companies cut leaks by a third?

Consumers are being asked not to waste water, but how much do water companies waste through leakage?

The Benefits of Automated Irrigation Systems

Many home owners are under the wrong impression that using the hose “like their father did” to water the lawn is more cost efficient than installing an automated irrigation system. On the contrary, installing automated irrigation systems in CT is an effective way to reduce your water costs, prevent uneven watering and keep your lawn …

Annual Irrigation System Maintenance Helps Prevent Water Loss

Maintaining irrigation systems is an effective way to reduce wasted water and improve plant health.

Clean and Safe Water When We Need It, America's Water Companies

Learn more about how America's water companies deliver safe, clean, and reliable water to your community when you need it.

Shopping for a Smart Irrigation System?

In this day and age, there is no reason you should have to choose between a beautiful lawn and responsible water use. Installing a modern smart irrigation system can help you keep your water consumption to a reasonable level. It is also an excellent lawn maintenance tool that can help improve the health and appearance of your turf.

Need for new water/utility systems building questioned

A city councilor questioned whether the Water/Utility Systems Division could move into a proposed future maintenance shop instead of purchasing and constructing a new building.

How to Install a Drip Irrigation System in Your Yard

Learn how to install a DIY drip irrigation system.

Hampstead water utility denies it's liable for residential well problems

HAMPSTEAD -- Hampstead Area Water Company denies that its use of groundwater is unreasonable and that it’s responsible for harming private wells.

Who pays for water damage from HOA's irrigation system?

Q: My homeowners' association (HOA) maintains a community-wide irrigation system in our neighborhood. The community's restrictive covenants state that if an individual homeowner damages the system, he will be liable for the cost of repairs. The irrigation system is over 20 years old and there have been many repairs and upgrades to the system as a result of leaks. Recently one of the underground lines ruptured…

How to Install a Drip Irrigation System

A slow drip irrigation system can be great for new trees and plants, and by doing some of the irrigation on your own you can save some cash.

The Benefits of Having an Irrigation System

Your trees, turf, and plants all need ample water to thrive. Having a proper irrigation system installed offers numerous benefits for your landscape.

Find Out the Truth about Water Companies

An educational campaign to provide facts about the water industry and correct the record on water companies.

Labour vows to fix ‘broken system’ letting water companies dump sewage

Exclusive: Opposition promises tougher laws and higher fines, as outrage builds over river pollution