With above average rainfall for Central Texas, surface vegetation is thriving, rainwater catchment systems are full, but aquifer conditions aren’t doing as well. Water levels in monitor wells rose after … Continue reading Water levels and spring flow on the decline (again) – 2021 Sept Hydro Report
Aquatic species, like freshwater mussels, are particularly useful as indicators of water quality. They have limited range and rely heavily on the surrounding aquatic community to reproduce. Since they’re largely … Continue reading US FWS Proposed Listing for Six Texas Mussel Species
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 … Continue reading Diving Deep into Karst webinar
The TPWD Commissioners voted to approve funds to acquire the environmentally sensitive Honey Creek Ranch on August 26, 2021! At the headwaters of Honey Creek, the land acquisition will prevent … Continue reading TPWD Commissioners Vote to Support Land Acquisition of Honey Creek Ranch
We’ve received wonderful news from the Nueces River watershed — Young Life’s LoneHollow Ranch has opted to treat wastewater through a land application process rather than direct discharge into the … Continue reading Wastewater WIN for the Hill Country