Wimberley ranch along Cypress Creek permanently protected through conservation easement
9/9/26 06:41 pm
More than 200 acres of Cypress Acres Ranch in Wimberley, including over 2000 feet of Cypress Creek frontage, will remain protected under a new ...
Democrats say Trump's 'bizarre' convention is a distraction from his faltering presidency
9/9/26 06:28 pm
It's not just Republicans descending on Dallas for the midterm convention.
Conservation rules allow one inch of watering per week - YouTube
9/9/26 05:42 pm
San Angelo City Officials determine water conservation levels based on the total supply of surface water in area lakes and reservoirs.
Chatham issues Stage 2 Water Emergency due to drought conditions - WSET
9/9/26 04:56 pm
The town of Chatham has issued a Stage 2 Water Emergency declaration effective immediately because of the ongoing drought conditions.
Columbus enters Phase 1 drought conditions, asks for voluntary conservation
9/9/26 04:50 pm
26. This Phase 1 condition means that the city is asking residents to practice voluntary water conservation measures. The city has posted “Alert Phase ...
Mid-Coast Chapter of Texas Master Naturalist to host native plant sale at Rockport-Fulton ...
9/9/26 04:16 pm
ROCKPORT-FULTON - You do not need a green thumb, a big yard, or a science degree to help hummingbirds, butterflies and your water bill.
TAMUG Research Workshop Produces Sandy Beach Protocols
9/9/26 03:27 pm
Visiting scientists count burrows on a Galveston beach. Credit: TAMUG Division of Marketing and Communications. Texas A&M University at Galveston ...
One of the Top Texas House Races Could Come Down to a Single Issue: Water
9/9/26 02:07 pm
As Corpus Christi reels from a severe water crisis, water policy debates rage on at the city level and in a top targeted fight for House District ...
Magnolia residents asked to conserve water | Tomball - Community Impact
9/9/26 01:50 pm
Magnolia officials warn mandatory Stage 2 drought restrictions could be next as city wells run for extended periods and daily water demand remains ...
The Marine Sanctuary Protecting the Gulf's Coral Life - Texas Highways
9/9/26 10:26 am
A school of small blue fish swimming above a coral reef. Courtesy National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationFlower Garden Banks is the only ...
9 Cute Small Town Drives In Texas - World Atlas
9/9/26 09:03 am
Plan easy Texas road trips through small towns, historic sites, swimming holes, and wide-open landscapes made for a memorable weekend.
This West Texas town could lose a vital groundwater source to far-off cities
9/9/26 08:18 am
The utility, the Colorado River Municipal Water District, is based some 150 miles away and provides water to Abilene as well as the Permian basin oil ...
Grand Canyon Water Supply to Be Restored in Weeks, Not Months - USNews.com
9/9/26 08:13 am
PHOENIX (AP) — National Park Service officials expect to restore a reliable water supply in the Grand Canyon in weeks — not months — as the deadly ...
Data center provider partners with “cloud seeding” company to artificially trigger rainfall
9/9/26 07:52 am
With cloud seeding, planes or drones release salt compounds into clouds to make them produce rain.
Texas cities say Abbott's proposal to disband their electric companies won't lower costs
9/9/26 06:59 am
Texas cities like Austin and San Antonio warn that Gov. Greg Abbott's proposal to disband city-owned electric utilities won't lower electricity ...
Mono Lake still needs saving. Here's what should happen next - San Francisco Chronicle
9/9/26 06:17 am
Mono Lake will struggle to reach the recovery lake level the Water Board set in 1994 if exports continue without consideration of factors like ...
Grand Canyon water supply to be restored in weeks, not months - KXAN Austin
9/9/26 06:09 am
Construction of a temporary water intake that matches the park's pre-flood pumping capacity will start this week. Park officials encourage residents ...
Texas city enters Stage 1 drought plan, asks residents to water only at night, 3 days a week
9/9/26 05:53 am
The voluntary watering limits are part of Stage One of Amarillo's drought contingency plan, which is aimed at protecting reservoir levels during a ...
Putting conservation into action at Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge - North Texas e-News
9/9/26 12:11 am
What does conservation look like when a community decides to roll up its sleeves and get involved? On September 26, Mossy Oak Properties Cross ...
With eyes on the Great Salt Lake, water conservation advocates will remove Governor's Mansion turf
9/8/26 11:27 pm
The lawn at the Utah Governor's Mansion will become undone on Friday at the hands of water conservation advocates and public employees to make ...
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