GBRA Planning for Habitat Conservation Plan


Habitat Conservation Plans (HCP) are designed to protect endangered and threatened species from activities within their range.  The Guadalupe Blanco River Authority announced last year that they are working to develop a basin-wide Guadalupe River HCP, which includes the Blanco River.  The first public meeting in the planning process will be held on Tuesday, June … Continue reading GBRA Planning for Habitat Conservation Plan

TESPA Initiates Legal Action to Protect Water & Endangered Species


Trinity Edwards Springs Protection Association (TESPA) has issued a notice of intent to take legal action protesting the proposed Far South Mining LLC TCEQ permit to stop the proposed quarry and rock crushing plant on the Needmore Ranch.  The Watershed Association has a long history of collaborating and supporting TESPA through the Water Protectors Fund, … Continue reading TESPA Initiates Legal Action to Protect Water & Endangered Species

Texas Highways Spotlights State of the Hill Country Report


The State of the Hill Country Report is making a splash!  It is highlighted in Texas Highways’ May Hidden Hill Country edition.  The 8 conservation and development metrics presented in the report provide insight for residents, business owners, and policy makers for how to grow more sustainably.  The report is a collaborative project of the … Continue reading Texas Highways Spotlights State of the Hill Country Report