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Feb. 27, 1998 Books Feature by Clay Smith
United States Department of the Inteiior
U.s. Geological Survey
"...current and proposed State rules in maintaining the current water-quality conditions for Barton Springs and associated Edwards aquifer. The..."
Dec. 13, 1996 News Feature
The Battle for Barton Springs: A Brief Timeline
Twenty years of progress
"...highway construction and unregulated development in the Barton Creek watershed and the recharge zones of the Edwards Aquifer begin..."
Aug. 3, 2012 News Feature by Michael King
Pumping Edwards Dry?
Creedmoor-Maha's request to pump more water gets nixed by the Barton Springs / Edwards Aquifer Conservation District.
"...An attorney for the Creedmoor-Maha Water Supply Corp. says he will ask the Barton Springs/..."
Jan. 11, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith
Dead Salamanders
Salamanders Dying as Endangered Debate Continues
"...the animal was based on numerous factors, including deteriorating water quality in Barton Springs and declining numbers in the..."
Dec. 13, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Prop. 6: Rainy Day Flows Downhill
State Water Implementation Fund wins in landslide
"...$2 billion from the Rainy Day Fund on large-scale water construction, repair, and conservation projects around the state. Proposition..."
Nov. 8, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Conservation District Is Best Idea..."
March 28, 2003 Column
Council Watch
sos board votes no on the proposed bradley settlement
"...that in the absence of certain victory in the Water Quality Protection Zone appeal, and in the absence of..."
March 3, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Austin Water Adjusts Conservation Plan: Austin Water is sending its conservation..."
May 3, 2024 News Feature
Safeguard Lake Travis
"..."exceptional" drought category. Lake Travis not only supplies our water, but it cools our power plants. San Antonio became..."
Feb. 24, 2009 Postmarks
Hays County Turns Blue – and Green
New county leadership is keen on environmental stewardship
"...with a green streak. He's been as enthusiastic about conservation as his colleagues. "Conservation and protection of open space..."
Aug. 1, 2008 News Feature by Jacob Cottingham
Conserving the Easements
The nature and expectation of "conservation easements"
"...and take a hike, but the fact remains that conservation easements in Texas have become a crucial tool for..."
July 6, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko
Top 10 Environmental Stories
Local environmental news wasn't all bad this year
"...5) WATER PLANTED With a bit of fanfare, the city officially..."
Jan. 2, 2015 News Feature by Michael King
Happy Trails for Dahlstrom Ranch
Aquifer property targeted for conservation
"...technical hurdles to clear before it officially becomes a conservation easement. Hays Co. commissioners last week pledged $4.9 million..."
Oct. 10, 2008 News Feature by Jacob Cottingham
Naked City
"...plan to use the Cortaña tract for a new water treatment plant. The city responded by insisting it will..."
Oct. 13, 2006 News Feature
Naked City
Trout Unlimited, along with residents of Canyon Lake, petition the TNRCC to stop the Guadalupe Blanco River Authority from taking more water from the lake, reducing river flows and potentially harming trout and the environment.
"...assistance from Texas Parks and Wildlife, has turned the waters of the Guadalupe about an hour south of Austin..."
May 18, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko
Heritage Lost
"...help protect non-game species. So, he created the Texas Conservation Passport, a $25 card which allows the owner unlimited..."
Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature
Roger Duncan's Night Visions
Austin Energy's GM invites us to wrestle with the conundrum of clean energy
"...passion is a key reason Austin enjoys energy efficiency, conservation, wind power, and green building programs that rank among..."
Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Council Watch
The Bradley deal is out in the open but no one seems to have an opinion on it.
"...Springs Alliance Board Chair Robin Rather, and Hays County Water Planning Partnership spokesman Jim Camp), we had to wonder:..."
Feb. 25, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson
What Are the Birds Telling Us About Climate Change?
Reading the signs from our friends up in the sky
"...of resources. And that is one of the big conservation problems, that it's a moving target."..."
Feb. 23, 2018 News Feature by Melany Jean
Naked City
Aquifer district seeking consultants to devise endangered-species strategy
"...The Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District is soliciting proposals for developing a Habitat Conservation..."
Sept. 17, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith
Austin Energy's Strategic Plan
The details of the utility's 50-year vision for the future
"...Conservation Increase energy efficiency and conservation programs to meet 15%..."
Nov. 28, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Naked City
Jacob's Well, one of the most prolific and celebrated springs in Central Texas, has stopped flowing.
"...it's due to drought or increased pumping to provide water for the booming growth in Hays County isn't yet..."
Sept. 22, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Money's Green, Too
The Nature Conservancy & Big Bidness Makes Cents
"...(TNCT), is to help governmental entities purchase land for conservation of green space and endangered species. Like the Trust..."
Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature
Too Many Straws in the Well
Jacob's Well runs dry, leaving water experts wondering how to curb pumping limits
"...worrisome sign of the deepening impact of droughts and groundwater pumping is the recent cessation of water flow from..."
Nov. 14, 2008 News Feature by Jacob Cottingham
LCRA Gets Its Pipe On
A near-unanimous vote to bring surface water to
Hamilton Pool Road
"...Manager Joe Beal the green light to build a water pipeline to service new suburban developments poised to crop..."
Dec. 10, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith
Naked City
Creed No More
"...A water supply company's third unsuccessful attempt to draw more water..."
Feb. 22, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith
Trench Warfare
Federal judge rules for LCRA on the Dripping Springs pipeline project, but the SOS lawsuit proceeds
"...feet below this earth, LCRA is laying a contested water pipeline. When completed, the line will move up to..."
May 11, 2001 News Feature by Rob Curran
Big River
How healthy is Austin's Colorado River?
"...the 65-year-old Lower Colorado River Authority. There's plenty of water as far as the eye can see -- and..."
June 16, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko
S.o.s. 101
"...Ordinance, presumably to settle once and for all the conservation vs. development debates that had long plagued the city...."
