News Flash

Rescheduled Class: Zen and the Art of Gardening with our Local Soils

The Think Green...Be Green team is excited to announce that Zen and the Art of Gardening with our Local Soils has been rescheduled for June 16 at 6 p.m. at South Irving Library, 601 Schulze Drive.

Successful gardening means understanding your soil and what...

Litterers Not Invited

As spring arrives in Irving, so have special events and outdoor activities. The City of Irving welcomes Irving residents, visitors, even four-legged friends (as long as they are leashed) to attend and take advantage of the city’s parks and outdoor spaces....

Help Arlo Reduce Ozone-Forming Emissions

Help Arlo and the Think Green … Be Green team reduce ozone-forming emissions from your home or when you take a trip. 

TIPS and Tricks 

• Work from home, if possible
• Conserve electricity 
• Conserve water 
• Bicycle or walk when yo...

Time-of-Day Water Conservation Begins April 1

To promote good water use habits, minimize water waste and preserve Irving’s water supply, the city enforces time-of-day irrigation restrictions. These limits make it a violation of city ordinance to water between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. from April 1 through O...

Meet Arlo! The ‘AirMadillo’ Who Helps Share Air Quality Information

Arlo is the Air North Texas mascot who helps share information related to air quality.

Anyone wanting a quick update on the Air Quality Index can just pay special attention to his shell. Green means the air quality is good, Yellow moderate and Red means fo...

Irving’s 2020 Water Quality Report Available Online

In accordance with Congress’ 1996 amendment to the Safe Drinking Water Act, all water utilities, including the City of Irving Water Utilities Department, must provide customers with an annual report on drinking water quality. Each year, the Texas Commissi...

City of Irving Recognized by EPA for Renewable Energy Efforts

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized the City of Irving at the Jan. 14 City Council Work Session meeting for the city’s commitment to doubling the use of renewable energy to 100% by 2023. This announcement elevated Irving’s designation in ...