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September 2021
Karst Walk at Blue Hole Regional Park
Take a hike! Visit the Karst Walk all September at Blue Hole Regional Park's Prince-Provost trail--the trail between the Main Office and the Pavilion near the playground. This is the walking tour of Karst 101 compiled for the #DeepInTheKarstOfTexas education initiative in honor of the International Year of Caves and Karst. Exercise your mind and body, learn about karst, water, and connections, and enjoy a beautiful part of the Texas Hill Country! Find out more at: https://watershedassociation.org/.../education-and.../karst/ https://www.facebook.com/wimberleywatershed/videos/558040862280601/?source=13&player_origin=unknown&__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARDTTxMa9KUcI9VUqh_CHiMPm-_LhHjVffQLGqh0SgjCqGLO9su2H3MCQixLJ35zEb7kTFXPbf86iy4NDnMteem_OCwEvqC9HgxmNa2GusWRtb2UO2EwFlkU-VxLtjsME3vo8ES0v7sJEVklN6duk3rW39ImBgRBv6zhNR4-2UV0ex8M5WeRGbeanmNQdUdcYm6khsah3AtN5CvpvijcKGTsYelllKHXQEvlUJceDX7Gx_czgAnb193bjViNnuXmDkjL-vOPdTrvWsIn8q0S-2qssjVhJFnZw1sJklzTPyA11pwYUvTXJ9aGJERqQiEObw
Find out more »HTGCD Water Wise Speakers Series – Wimberley One Water School
The 4th installment of the HTGCD 2021 Water Wise Speaker Series features the innovative conservation design used in the creation of the Wimberley's Blue Hole Primary school, which was built following One Water design principles. Bring questions for a brief Q&A period following this presentation. See the September Board Meeting Agenda on haysgroundwater.com for more information. Meeting details: REGULAR BOARD MEETING HAYS TRINITY GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS September 2, 2021 - 5:00 PM Sunset Canyon Baptist Church 4000…
Find out more »Lights Out, Texas (Critical Fall Migration Period)
Did you know that 1 out of every 4 birds migrating through the U.S. in fall passes through Texas? Because most migratory birds fly at night, bright lights of commercial and residential buildings attract and disorient birds, causing collisions and leaving birds vulnerable to threats on the ground. Here’s how you can help: turn out all non-essential lights outside and inside from 11 pm - 6 am every night through November 30, especially during the peak migration period of September…
Find out more »Diving Deep into Karst webinar
As part of the Deep in the Karst of Texas education initiative, WVWA and TESPA hosted a lunchtime webinar on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. Presenters discussed the International Year of Caves and Karst, Texas karst and conservation initiatives, and recent well visits. From global to local, this discussion is insightful and entertaining. We hope you enjoy! The recording of the webinar is available:. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUu-_DNgMv8 Presentations and links in the order they appeared: Diving through Jacob's Well, Jacobs Well Exploration Project…
Find out more »Leadership Summit – A Hill Country Conservation Reunion (HCA)
The Hill Country Alliance's annual Leadership Summit will be held outdoors at Jester King Brewery and livestreamed online, Thursday, September 30. Topics span from Hill Country Conservation Network metrics, dark skies, cedar, One Water, and much more! The Wimberley Valley Watershed Association staff will participate in the One Water panel and reinforce the need for innovation in alternate supplies to protect our creeks, rivers, springs, and water supplies.
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