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On the Road: A Symposium on Water

by admin | Mar 4, 2015 | Groundwater Resources, News, Water Planning, Water Quality

The Texas Tribune and Texas State University will be hosting a day long symposium on water, March 10 from 8:00 am to 2:45 pm. Topics include life after Proposition 6, the battle over groundwater, strategies for conservation and the poor quality of water along the...

Joe Beal, politically connected engineer, back in the water game

by admin | Mar 2, 2015 | Groundwater Resources, News

Former LCRA General Manager and groundwater developer, Joe Beal is back in the news with plans to transport water from Bastrop and Lee counties to Travis and Williamson Counties. “It was Beal’s empire-building effort at the river authority in the early 2000s...

Pollinator PowWow Draws Hundreds from Texas and Beyond

by admin | Mar 2, 2015 | Native Landscapes, Wildlife

Icy roads and freezing rain couldn’t stop more than 200 people from making their way to the second annual Pollinator PowWow in Austin last weekend. The all-day gathering of pollinator advocates and native plant evangelists gathered at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower...
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