by admin | May 9, 2016 | News, Riparian Management
A partnership between the Hill Country Alliance, The Nature Conservancy, TPWD and local stakeholders is seeking to address the issue of invasive species and other threats to our Hill Country rivers and streams. A recent workshop kicked off the partnership and provided... by admin | May 9, 2016 | Groundwater Resources, Water Planning
The San Antonio Water System reached a milestone last week when it announced that their Aquifer Storage and Recovery Facility (ASR) in southern Bexar County reached a record 100,000 acre feet of water. “Nobody else is doing what we’re doing,” ASR Plant... by admin | May 9, 2016 | Groundwater Resources, Water Planning
With each issue, Trib+Water brings you an interview with experts on water-related issues. Here is this week’s subject: Steve Young is a principal geoscientist at Intera, a geoscience and engineering consulting firm in Austin. Young focuses on groundwater issues...
by admin | Apr 29, 2016 | News, Riparian Management
“Los Diablos are a team of Mexican firefighters who are part of a group of Mexicans and Americans including firefighters, conservationists and park rangers. They travel along the most desolate stretches of the river not to put out fires, but to set them in a...
by admin | Apr 27, 2016 | News, Rainwater Harvesting
For the sixth consecutive year, the Hill Country Alliance’s Rainwater Revival offers funds to help students learn about rainwater catchment and water conservation. As Texas Hill Country residents and businesses look for ways to conserve water, HCA’s Rainwater...
by admin | Apr 27, 2016 | Land Conservation and Stewardship, News
Every year TPWD honors landowners from across the state with the Lone Star Land Steward Award for their contributions to natural resource conservation and management. This year seven winners, including long-time HCA Friends Steve Nelle and the Winklers at Winkler...