Council requests drought ordinance adjustments
SAN MARCOS, Texas — Proposed changes would allow home carwashing, the filling of swimming pools and sprinkler use.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Read and contribute to wide range of topics from pay stations to how to wash seatbelts.
Rough winter weather contributes to busy season
PORT CHESTER, N.Y. — One wash will stay open until the wind chill drops to zero degrees.
Airport customers receive courtesy washes
SPOKANE, Wash. — The wash recycles water and uses biodegradable soap.
Officials investigate illegal oil dumping
GOODNA, Australia — Video shows a driver of a Brisbane-based dealership van dumping oil down the pits and vacuum area of the wash.
Chemical company recognized for environmental responsibility
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — A solar farm was installed to provide partial power to headquarters.
Remodeled wash increases efficiency with loyalty program
FOND DU LAC, Wis. — The renovation added free self-service vacuums, a new computer system and technology to support more sustainability and efficiency.
Wash to discontinue polish use after leak
NORWALK, Ohio — Firefighters used hydrocarbon booms to absorb some of the toxic water from the creek.
MaxLite to provide energy-efficient lighting for Habitat for Humanity
WEST CALDWELL, N.J. — The donation will support the creation of sustainable, affordable homes for low-income families in the U.S.
Wawa to present 10th Annual Environmental Community Service Award
PHILADELPHIA — The award recognizes schools (sixth grade and higher) for programs that enhance and improve quality of life in their communities through environmental programs.
Owner drills well during rationing rules
DUNCAN, Okla. — Brown is spending between $35,000 and $45,000 to drill the well, but the investment will pay off if he loses access to city water.
Mobile business develops trolley to wash cars
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Based on its own in-house research, the equipment uses two liters of water per wash.
