Welcome rains have saturated soils and allowed runoff. That runoff has translated into recharge as water makes its way through karst features like caves and sinkholes into the groundwater system. … Continue reading Recharge! (May Hydro Report)
Recycling, Upcycling, and Greenfielding at Coleman’s Canyon Preserve
When WVWA purchased the Coleman’s Canyon property in 2019, there was a lot of work needed to restore the land. Perhaps the biggest project was greenfielding the derelict buildings–removing structures … Continue reading Recycling, Upcycling, and Greenfielding at Coleman’s Canyon Preserve
Recharge to Discharge Karst Tour – Coleman’s Canyon to Jacob’s Well
UT Jackson School of Geosciences Hydro Field Camp visited staff at the WVWA Coleman’s Canyon Preserve with Edwards Aquifer Authority (EAA) and Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District on May 19, … Continue reading Recharge to Discharge Karst Tour – Coleman’s Canyon to Jacob’s Well
Bacteria Results for Cypress Creek and Blanco River – May 2021
The Wimberley Water Advisory Group, a group of volunteers, has monitored both Cypress Creek and the Blanco River near Wimberley for E. Coli bacteria for decades. Long-time supporters of this … Continue reading Bacteria Results for Cypress Creek and Blanco River – May 2021
Senate’s Turn to Address Protection for Texas’ Pristine Waters
There are only a few truly pristine rivers left in Texas. HB 4146 (passed by the House on 5/11/21) would help protect them. Lt. Gov. Patrick will send it to … Continue reading Senate’s Turn to Address Protection for Texas’ Pristine Waters