By: KXAN | July 17, 2019

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Texas could receive more than $50 million annually to pay for initiatives that support at-risk fish and wildlife populations under a bipartisan bill introduced in Congress.

By: KSAT | July 16, 2019

Two months after a dam failure led to the draining of Lake Dunlap, the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority will consider purposely draining four more lakes due to safety concerns.

By: Community Impact | July 16, 2019

The business, founded by Don Dibble in 1972, is a full-service scuba-diving shop where customers can rent gear, fill their oxygen tanks or schedule a scuba session with a “dive master” at a local diving site.

By: The Texas Tribune | July 15, 2019

After centuries of fighting back water in a low-lying nation, the Dutch have become the world leaders in flood control. And their expertise is helping Texas design what would become the nation’s most ambitious — and expensive — coastal barrier.

By: The Natural Resources Defense Council | July 11, 2019

No matter where you are, be it on top of a mountain or in the middle of a desert, groundwater is flowing beneath your feet. It moves through cavities and cracks in the bedrock, and porous layers of sandstone and limestone soak it up like an ancient sponge.

By: KXAN | July 11, 2019

If you have a favorite brewery, you also have a favorite watershed.

A new effort from conservation groups and local breweries aims to connect those two ideas, that good craft beer must start with good, clean water.

By: The Wimberley View | July 11, 2019

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, 30% to 70% of the water consumed by America’s residential homes is used outdoors.

By: KVUE | July 9, 2019

After years of drought and growth, Marble Falls needed to do something to help the increasing wastewater demands. The city's recycling plan saves money and more.

By: Uvalde-Leader News | June 20, 2019

Ron Green, a scientist at Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, and his team of hydro-geologists are busy collecting data on and creating a lumped parameter model for the Uvalde Pool, a major reservoir of underground water centered over central Uvalde County and part of the Edwards Aquifer.

By: ZME Science | June 20, 2019

New research led by a hydrologist at the University of Arizona warns that massive groundwater pumping since the 1950s is bleeding rivers dry. The findings can help shape policy for the proper management of U.S. water resources, the authors say, and should be of interest especially for states such as Arizona that manage groundwater and surface water separately.

By: Statesman | June 25, 2019

Round Rock officials notified the public Tuesday afternoon that the city-owned Brushy Creek Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant had spilled more than 100,000 gallons of untreated wastewater into the creek Sunday night due to a power failure and killed about 2,000 fish.

By: Hays Free Press | June 25, 2019

History could be made this summer as Wimberley ISD officials break ground on the state’s first school aimed at reducing groundwater usage by 90%.

By: San Marcos Corridor | June 24, 2019

The Buda City Council approved an amended Water Resource Management and Conservation Ordinance at its June 18 meeting. The changes go into effect immediately.

By: Texas + Water | June 21, 2019

The continental United States just experienced its wettest 12 months in 124 years of recorded history, and Texas has certainly seen its share of rainfall. Much of the northern half of the state, including the western parts that tend to stay drier, received at least 5 inches of rain over the past month.

By: Wimberley Valley Watershed Association | June 19, 2019

A new study from the World Wildlife Federation suggests we are ingesting an average of 5 grams of plastic every week. The plastic we are ingesting is from particles smaller than five millimeters. These “microplastics” are making their way into our food, drinking water and even the air.

By: San Marcos Corridor | June 19, 2019

AUSTIN, TX – Austin Water invites anyone interested in incorporating innovative and cost-effective water reuse systems into their building to join the Alternative On-Site Water Use Workshop on June 25.

By: Community Impact News | June 16, 2019

In recognition of a $10 million investment the city of Austin recently made in wildlands that feed into the Edwards Aquifer, Austin Water Wildland Division staff led a tour of water quality-protected lands on June 14.