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Survey Window Opens for Draft Hays County Transportation Plan


Thanks to all of you for submitting comments through the County’s survey.  The draft plan’s vision shows the County Commissioners are listening to public input and responding with purpose since the CAMPO 2045 regional transportation plan adopted last summer. Nonetheless, our community will benefit from additional care and consideration, as the plan is refined. The … Continue reading Survey Window Opens for Draft Hays County Transportation Plan

TESPA and Kinder Morgan Settle Litigation


After securing significant positive results, TESPA announced the legal team has settled litigation against the Kinder Morgan PHP Pipeline.  The following is an excerpt from the TESPA newsletter released on December 30, 2020. Today, TESPA filed papers settling its lawsuit against Kinder Morgan, an action done jointly with its partner Wimberley Valley Watershed Alliance (WVWA). … Continue reading TESPA and Kinder Morgan Settle Litigation

Letter from David Baker, WVWA Executive Director


[View email version] Dear WVWA Supporters, Nothing could have prepared us for 2020. And yet, here we are, with grief for lost loved ones and mentors, yet steeled to rise out of this pandemic with renewed resolve. Jacob’s Well is a timeless source of inspiration and a symbol of gratitude for the gift of water. … Continue reading Letter from David Baker, WVWA Executive Director

2020 Accomplishments


With collaboration, creativity, and grit, 2020 is a year marked with accomplishments! We’re celebrating the wild 2020 ride with a look at our proudest accomplishments. Help build a legacy of resilience and sustainability with a tax-deductible contribution. Donate now! Clean Rivers Program Data collected from November 2018 to November 2020 provides a valuable snapshot of … Continue reading 2020 Accomplishments

2020 December Hydro Report


The EAA weather station near Burnett Ranches measured 1 inch of rain at the end of November.  With dry conditions, the rainfall was absorbed by exceptionally dry soils.  Even the six inches of rain in early September did little to boost groundwater storage for the long term. This late in the dry season, it will … Continue reading 2020 December Hydro Report