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Luv Doc Recommends: Freestyle Jump Contest for Barton Springs
Barton Springs Pool, Saturday, July 7, 2007
"...Barton Springs is without a doubt one of Austin’s most..."

July 6, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc

Barton Springs Road Safety Pilot Shows Positive Results
Reducing lanes means fewer crashes, less speeding
"...Department installed a pilot of new safety improvements to Barton Springs Road. New data shows those changes have worked..."

May 21, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Barton Springs Pool Info
Cool off from ACL's hot beats at this town treasure
"...your body a much-needed bath by dropping by nearby Barton Springs Pool, which is fed by underground springs. A..."

Oct. 1, 2016 Chronolog Post

Barton Springs Pool Will Require Reservations Starting May 21 
No more sauntering into Austin’s natural springs fed pool on a whim
"...The usual scene at Barton Springs Pool is a blanket of bodies covering every..."

May 7, 2021 News Post by Kimberley Jones

City Proposes Barton Springs Road Safety Improvements
Yearlong pilot would reduce car lanes and more
"...Barton Springs may be peaceful but Barton Springs Road is..."

June 2, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Environmental Group’s Push to Spare Barton Springs Tree Ain’t Happening, City Says
No, Parks and Rec says
"...Flo, a beloved 100-year-old pecan tree leaning over Barton Springs Pool, is on her last roots. She’s scheduled..."

Oct. 4, 2023 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

Barton Springs Pool Reopens June 11
With more lifeguards hired, city will discontinue reservations soon
"...good news today, the city not only announced that Barton Springs Pool will reopen this Friday, June 11, but..."

June 9, 2021 News Post by Beth Sullivan

News Roundup: Barton Springs, the Eastside, and Science
Barton Springs reopens, while activists take sides on East Side Hotel
"...this week's News Roundup, summer can officially begin, because Barton Springs has reopened; development of the Eastside continues to..."

June 8, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Amid COVID Surge, City of Austin to Close City Parks, Barton Springs Pool
Officials fear holiday weekend will give virus a transmission boost
"...recent surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, including closing Barton Springs Pool and Deep Eddy Pool...."

June 29, 2020 News Post by Kimberley Jones

City Confirms “Non-Concerning” Levels of Toxins in Algae in Barton Springs; Pool Still Open
Toxins found at many local waterways due to rising temperatures
"...presence of toxic algae in several local waterways, including Barton Springs, but analysis by Austin Water shows these are..."

Aug. 17, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

The Battle for Barton Springs: A Brief Timeline
Twenty years of progress
"...1974-1980: Burgeoning highway construction and unregulated development in the Barton Creek watershed and the recharge zones of the Edwards..."

Aug. 3, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Barton Springs Reopens, With Great Pleasure
The Statesman-spawned toxics crisis is finally over, but threats to Austin water quality remain.
"...and federal health agencies that no, the water in Barton Springs Pool is not liquid cancer, City Manager Toby..."

April 25, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Honoring the Activist Who Sparked the Integration of Barton Springs Pool
The city celebrated Joan Means Khabele life and legacy last Saturday
"...Barton Springs Pool, one of Austin's most iconic and beloved..."

April 15, 2022 News Feature by Hannah Uebele

City Hall: Yes, Austin, Barton Springs Is Still Safe
One more time: City, state, and federal experts refute rash Statesman claims about Barton Springs pollution
"...calls last Thursday's community forum on the safety of Barton Springs Pool "a little healing." Last week, the Austin..."

April 4, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Barton Springs 'Facts' in Letter Are Wrong
"...states that the recharge zone and contributing zone for Barton Springs are extensively developed and incorrectly suggests that runoff..."

Jan. 11, 2006 Postmarks

Barton Springs Eternal
The reconstruction of Barton Springs Road suffers another delay
"...must wonder if they're making a career out of Barton Springs Road. It was, after all, a long, long..."

Jan. 10, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Barton Springs Pool Info
"...your body a much-needed bath by dropping by nearby Barton Springs Pool, which is fed by underground springs. A..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Music Feature

Barton Springs Pool Info
"...your body a much-needed bath by dropping by nearby Barton Springs Pool, which is fed by underground springs. A..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Food Feature

Barton Springs Pool Info
"...a given: In any and every kind of weather, Barton Springs is a good place to be. Fed by..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Food Feature

Council Should Do the Right Thing for Barton Springs
"...proposed Jeremiah Venture spray irrigation of sewage on the Barton Springs recharge zone and the city legal's last-minute push..."

Oct. 9, 2012 Postmarks

Don’t Fund the Barton Springs Master Plan
"...places, including some of the leadership of "Friends of Barton Springs Pool," wish to gentrify the park. I think..."

Sept. 12, 2012 Postmarks

Barton Springs Pool Info
"...perfect solution to just such an affliction. It's called Barton Springs, and its icy waters will have your sweat..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature by James Renovitch

Barton Springs Pool Info
"...worse, there's always a third option: to jump in Barton Springs and freshen up a bit. And while that..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Music Feature by James Renovitch

Barton Springs Pool Info
"...Yes, it would, and you should, because you and Barton Springs Pool are both in Zilker Park today, and..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Music Feature by Nora Ankrum

Barton Springs Underwater
Photographer Martha Grenon dives deep into Austin's beloved swimming hole
"...Austin for Martha Grenon to be baptized into the Barton Springs faithful. She says she's sorry that it took..."

May 16, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Help Barton Springs
"...This: Pool Plan Panned and Lauded” [News, Aug. 31]: Barton Springs Pool suffers from deteriorating buildings, a bypass tunnel..."

Sept. 2, 2012 Postmarks

Barton Springs Pool Info
Take a dip
"...Barton Springs Pool, 2101 Barton Springs Rd...."

Sept. 26, 2008 Music Feature by James Renovitch

Barton Springs Mill Is Changing Austin's Relationship With Grain
Time to start thinking about where your bread came from
"...Barton Springs Mill owner James Brown has his heart set..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Barton Springs Pool Doesn't Need Renovation
"...Dear Editor, As someone who swims at Barton Springs Pool every day and cares for preserving its..."

Oct. 17, 2012 Postmarks

Barton Springs Is Dead to Me
"...Dear Editor, Barton Springs pool is dead to me. Each summer, I..."

June 12, 2006 Postmarks

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