Legislation Filed: Texas Land and Water Conservation Fund


The Watershed Association proudly supports the recently filed legislation (HB 3165, HJR 138, SB 2485) to create a much-needed statewide Land and Water Conservation Fund.  Staff joined dozens of partner organizations through Texas Land Trust Council’s Advocacy Day at the State Capital on March 1.  The partners were able to meet with Senators and Representatives … Continue reading Legislation Filed: Texas Land and Water Conservation Fund

Texas Groundwater Protection Committee issues biennial report to the Texas Legislature


The Texas Groundwater Protection Committee (TGPC) recently issued its biennial report to the Texas Legislature.  Among the several recommendations for legislative support are the establishment of a statewide fund to plug abandoned water wells and the establishment of a statewide evapotranspiration network. Member organizations of the TGPC include the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, Texas … Continue reading Texas Groundwater Protection Committee issues biennial report to the Texas Legislature

2022 Winter Program Updates


The Watershed Association’s Winter Program Updates provides a snapshot of the wide range of our impactful programs and initiatives to protect land and water and connect individuals and organizations. Our programs focus on the long-term health and sustainability of the communities we serve. From land conservation and restoration to watershed education, from water quality monitoring … Continue reading 2022 Winter Program Updates