本文旨在描述如何创新雨水收集、再利用， 水资源保护措施已被纳入一个可持续的、独立的 德克萨斯州农村宅基地系统，并提供相关商业信息， 德克萨斯州的工业和公用事业应用。

The purpose of this paper is to describe how innovative rainwater harvesting, reuse, and water conservation practices have been incorporated into a sustainable, stand-alone system for rural home sites in Texas, and to provide information on related commercial, industrial and utility applications in Texas.