Water Conservation and Management

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A septic system is open for maintenance at a home.
July 23, 2024

Septic system clinics set for Aug. 13 in Alice, Aug. 14 in Riviera

Residents invited to learn about septic system maintenance

A tree reflecting off the surface of the water.
July 23, 2024

Rowlett Creek water quality training set for Aug. 13 in Plano

Workshop discusses watershed improvements, resident involvement

July 15, 2024

Questions about watering your yard? – there’s an app for that

WaterMyYard takes the ‘When?’ and ‘How much?’ out of watering your lawn

A rain barrel at a home.
July 11, 2024

Rainwater harvesting, turf management training set for July 24 in Round Rock

Area residents are invited to the free event

A pond covered with bright green cyanobacteria.
July 9, 2024

Cyanobacteria topic of July 23 webinar

AgriLife Extension program to cover identification, concerns and management

Middle Yegua Creek with trees lining its banks.
June 27, 2024

Middle Yegua Creek watershed protection meeting July 9 in Giddings

Participants will learn about, contribute to water quality improvements

Texas A&M AgriLife Logo
June 13, 2024

Giovanni Piccinni named Texas Water Resources Institute director

Former Texas A&M AgriLife Research associate professor returns in new role

The Pedernales River at Pedernales State Park.
May 16, 2024

Riparian and stream ecosystem workshop set for June 6 in Fredericksburg

Event open to residents in the Pedernales River watershed

May 7, 2024

Identification and control of submerged aquatic vegetation topic of May 21 webinar

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service program covers common species and management options.

A windmill with the sky as a background.
May 6, 2024

Private well water screenings set for South Texas residents May 20-23

Samples will be screened for contaminants and salinity

The Halls Bayou watershed with trees lining its banks.
May 2, 2024

Lone Star Healthy Streams workshop set for May 16 in Angleton

Workshop will focus on best management practices for livestock, feral hogs, onsite septic tanks, watershed health

April 24, 2024

Engineering environmental excellence in the next generation

Jorge Arreola Vargas inspires students with hands-on learning

April 23, 2024

Riparian and stream ecosystem workshop for Eagle Mountain Lake watershed will be on May 14 in Azle

April 22, 2024

Riparian and stream ecosystem workshop for Arroyo Colorado watershed set for April 30 in Weslaco

April 22, 2024

Middle Yegua Creek watershed protection meeting will be May 14 in Giddings

April 19, 2024

Little Bay water quality public discussion will be on May 7 in Rockport

April 11, 2024

Baffin Bay riparian and stream ecosystem workshop set for May 2 in Kingsville

April 10, 2024

Private water well screenings set in Midland and Odessa on April 22-23

April 5, 2024

Community stream cleanup for Geronimo and Alligator creeks will be April 20 in Seguin and New Braunfels

Residents invited to help clean litter from area near watersheds

April 1, 2024

Lone Star Healthy Streams program set for April 18 in Lockhart

Watershed health, best management practices for grazing livestock and feral hogs focus of program