April 9, 2018
How to explore waterways responsibly with Leave No Trace
As you explore Texas’ beautiful waterways, you can minimize your harmful impact with a little help from Leave No Trace guidelines....
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Urban wildlife and people need healthy creeks and streams, not channelized ditches
Urban stream restoration can unite a community, reduce runoff pollution, mitigate flooding, provide wildlife refuge and help preserve our life-giving creeks....
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March 14, 2018
Texas swimming holes need One Water
One Water promotes the management of all water within a specific geography — drinking water, wastewater, stormwater and greywater — as a single resource....
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February 21, 2018
Livestock management can change watershed health
Livestock management techniques like multi-paddock grazing can help create healthy soil and water - a win for everybody....
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January 31, 2018
Rebuilding Houston: Collaborating to understand Harvey’s impact on Galveston Bay
This Task Force is collaborating to understand the extend of damages from Hurricane Harvey, as well as to figure out what needs to happen next for recovery....
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January 17, 2018
Dolphins after Hurricane Harvey: Evaluating the impacts of water quality changes
Many questions are still unanswered, but early observations suggest the rapid and extensive water quality changes after Harvey had an impact on dolphins....
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January 3, 2018
Water heroes: Dr. Andrew Sansom wants you to put a kid on the river
"Every one of us during the course of a year can take a child outdoors, can put a child in the water, teach him how to fish, take him canoeing."...
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December 19, 2017
Paddling trail profiles: Luling Zedler Mill Trail on the San Marcos River
This gentle stretch of the San Marcos River is perfect for beginners or paddlers looking for a calm river respite. Its course is peaceful and smooth, with just enough small riffles to get a modest adrenaline rush every half mile or so. ...
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December 12, 2017
How much money is conservation saving you?: A closer look at rates and conservation
Conservation is key to keeping water rates as low as possible because it eliminates or delays the need for expensive investments....
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December 4, 2017
Rebuilding Houston: Protecting people and wildlife by restoring grasslands and wetlands
Existing wetlands are one of many important tools in the watershed management toolbox, and the Katy Prairie wetlands are an exceptional example of this tool....
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