Tag: joshua basin water district

TIPS TO CONTROL SWAMP COOLER WATER USAGE

Swamp coolers can use as much as 90 gallons of water during triple digit days, and with a drought in full effect and hot summer days coming, the Joshua Basin Water District is urging owners of these evaporative coolers to follow some simple…

HELPING YOUR TREES SURVIVE A DROUGHT

As temperatures rise amid drought conditions in California, it’s important to remember to take care of one of the most valuable resources in our community -- our trees. The Joshua Basin water District offers this advice... Homeowners can…

EARTH DAY CELEBRATION AT THE BEATNIK LOUNGE IN JOSHUA TREE

                                                                                          Earth Day is tomorrow (4/21) and the Beatnik Lounge has a full day of activities planned in celebration of our precious blue marble. Reporter Heather…

BE PREPARED: EMERGENCY WATER SUPPLIES

A person can generally survive for three weeks or more without food, but without water a person can survive only about three days. Gary Daigneault offers some tips on how to prepare for a day that we may be cut off from pipes water… Having…