Bowie County Commission passes support for forming Groundwater Conservation District
7/13/26 10:07 pm
A GCD is a local governmental entity created under Chapter 36 of the Texas Water Code to manage and protect groundwater resources within a defined ...
Lake Ralph Hall begins holding water, plus trailhead and fish stocking updates
7/13/26 09:39 pm
Fannin County, Texas -- Crews recently completed the top section of the lake's spillway, including the 13-foot-tall labyrinth weir that helps ...
Grimes County to vote on data-center safeguards, discuss EVAPCO incentive talks
7/13/26 09:05 pm
The resolution also asks the governor and the Texas Legislature to create statewide standards for grid reliability, water conservation, and ...
Energy expert explains how to lower your summer utility bill - KBTX
7/13/26 08:37 pm
Bryan Texas Utilities shares tips to lower your summer energy bill ... Reeves said residents should also take shorter showers and limit hot water use, ...
TPWD Hosting Role of State Coordinator for the Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network
7/13/26 08:26 pm
... Conservation Service, is now accepting applications for the ... Restoring Texas Playas Brings Benefits to Landowners, Wildlife, and Water Supply.
Texas well owners told to boil water after Arlington wastewater line spills 100,000 gallons
7/13/26 06:55 pm
A break in a wastewater pipeline in north Arlington, Texas, led to a release of more than 100,000 gallons of household wastewater.
Texas Game Wardens Remove 62 Impaired Operators, Report No Boating Fatalities During ...
7/13/26 06:18 pm
“Texas Game Wardens did exactly what Operation Dry Water is designed to ... conservation and management of natural resources and public ...
Texas residents rally against 500-acre data center over water, noise, and closed-door fears
7/13/26 06:07 pm
The National Hearing Conservation Association lists 90 decibels as the "level at which sustained exposure may result in hearing loss." Prince also ...
Op-ed: Texas cattlemen are at heart of rangeland conservation - AGDAILY
7/13/26 06:04 pm
Ranchers have spent decades improving grazing practices, protecting and enhancing water resources, managing and sculpting brush, preventing erosion ...
As national drought deepens, a new AI model helps balance water demands | EurekAlert!
7/13/26 04:24 pm
... Texas, which are very dry,” Batarseh said. Agriculture, meanwhile ... Water management/Water conservation; /Applied sciences and engineering ...
News Release: July 13, 2026: Commercial Gulf Shrimp Season Opens July 15 - TPWD
7/13/26 03:22 pm
New World Screwworm (NWS) has been detected in Texas, learn more about NWS. ... water. Bag seine catch rates are an indication of any late ...
Conroe backs proposal to nearly double Montgomery County groundwater pumping
7/13/26 01:38 pm
In 2003, the Texas Water Development Board established Groundwater Management Areas to coordinate efforts of conservation districts in setting long- ...
PACE Loan Group and Lone Star PACE Facilitate $22.5 Million C-PACE Financing for ...
7/13/26 01:26 pm
... water conservation, and renewable energy improvements. For new construction projects in Texas like Maranello Garages, C-PACE can be used to fund ...
For Texans, the pursuit of happiness means preserving nature, getting outdoors
7/13/26 01:02 pm
In 1923, Texas created its state parks system, and by the 1930s the Civilian Conservation Corps was building the trails, cabins, and dams still in use ...
Exploring the San Antonio Botanical Garden: A Complete Guide for Visitors
7/13/26 12:01 pm
The garden also serves as a gateway to understanding Texas's natural environment, highlighting the value of conservation and outdoor learning.
Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board Meeting July 16
7/13/26 11:52 am
The Board may go into executive session on any agenda item, if appropriate and authorized by Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Texas Open Meetings ...
Senate Committee Weighs Water Bill and Wildlife Secretary Nominee - Legis1
7/13/26 11:20 am
Kevin Lilly Nomination Advances. The committee will also vote on Kevin Lilly of Texas to serve as Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife. President ...
Passing of Roddy Peeples - AgWired
7/13/26 11:01 am
He also received numerous other ag industry awards from soil and water conservation districts, the Texas Farm Bureau, 4-H, livestock associations, and ...
Three North Texas projects awarded rainwater harvesting grants - Hood County News
7/13/26 09:45 am
The project was highlighted by the Upper Trinity Groundwater Conservation District as an example of local water conservation efforts, and district ...
Official Media Statement: Possible Water-Fatality, Benbrook Lake, July 12, 2026 - TPWD
7/13/26 08:34 am
Wildlife Management Areas for Conservation Research · Land ... Texas Game Wardens and local responders will resume search efforts tomorrow morning.
Who Are Our Partners
TX Freshwater Fisheries Ctr.
Visit the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center website.
What's on our Minds
What Does It Mean?
While most adults will understand the topics discussed within this blog, we've listed a few of the terms that will be discussed periodically...
What's Happening at Lake Athens
2017-18 TPWD Fisheries Report
Texas Parks & Wildlife has released the state of the fisheries of Lake Athens. Please take a look.
