Houston Kids Learn the Value of Protecting the City's Drinking Water Supplies

The Houston WaterWorks Water Festival marks 25 years of teaching kids about the importance of water and its protection.

Houston Kids Learn the Value of Protecting the City's Drinking Water Supplies

Exhibits at the festival teach kids about a variety of topics including recycling, hydroelectric power, water filtration, stormwater management, weather forecasting, flood plains, the water cycle, and water conservation.

In 1993, a few team members at Houston Water were charged to create a festival with activities to teach kids about water and the water cycle.

Last May the 25th annual Houston WaterWorks Water Festival drew about 1,100 elementary school children to the Discovery Green park near...

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