Posted by admin | Sep 15, 2014 | News
“The effects of population growth on traffic are easy to understand. More people equal more cars on the road. More cars on the road equal more congestion. Duh! The real culprit is the rate at which new people are moving here.” Read one bold Austinite’s views...
Posted by admin | Sep 15, 2014 | News
Landowner groups and Wildlife Coops – Here’s something worth passing along to your member lists. Wild Pigs are an issue throughout the Hill Country region. Here’s an opportunity to learn from the comfort of your own ranch/home computer. Dial in September 18th to from...
Posted by admin | Sep 15, 2014 | Groundwater Resources, News
Water marketers who want to sell to cities say there’s plenty of groundwater, however landowners and conservationists warn that this precious resource could drain in a few decades. What’s the long-term impact on the Colorado River as the groundwater table declines?...
Posted by admin | Sep 12, 2014 | News
ACC Professor Don Jonsson takes an interesting look at various degrees of consensus about what geography is included in the “Hill Country.” His data shows Luckenbach as generally the mean center of the region and the Pedernales River Basin 100% Texas Hill Country....
Posted by admin | Sep 8, 2014 | News, Transmission Lines & Wind Farms
On Saturday, September 6th the Hill Country Alliance hosted a landowner workshop for those landowners potentially impacted by the LCRA’s proposed Blumenthal substation and transmission line project. The workshop featured an update from the LCRA on the status of...
