The Buck Creek Watershed Protection Plan was recently accepted by the U.S. EPA for meeting its guidelines for WPPs and outlining a strategy to reduce nonpoint source pollution.
Learn about the upcoming Texas wildfire season, reducing water use via automated meters, a river hydrology course on the Rio Grande and more in the June issue of Conservation Matters, TWRI’s and IRNR’s monthly newsletter.
Read our 2013 Annual Reportand learn about some of our recent project highlights, our work with IRNR and how our institutes are uniquely equipped to solve modern water resources challenges.
The Summer 2014 issue of txH2O examines groundwater issues in Texas, from aquifer storage and recovery to groundwater law and management.
Dr. Susan Stuver of Texas A&M Institute of Renewable Natural Resources explains a simple water testing kit that can be used as a screening tool for groundwater or surface water quality.
Institute for Water Resources (IWR) Competitive Grant
The Institute for Water Resources (IWR), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in cooperation with the National Institutes for Water Resources (NIWR) requests proposals for grants to support applied investigations in select topic areas. Learn More
Position announcement: TWRI director
The search is underway for a director of the Texas Water Resources Institute. The position vacancy is posted at Texas A&M AgriLife Great Jobs. Read the full position announcement for more information. Texas A&M AgriLife is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Upcoming Training Courses
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Introduction to ArcGIS 10
August 13-14
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Texas Freshwater Mussel Symposium & Workshop
August 18-21
, 2014
Our training program markets and adminsters short courses on diverse natural resource and water related topics. See a full schedule or subscribe to receive updates about new courses.
Recent Publications
Conservation Matters covers the latest research and education news about land, water and wildlife in Texas and beyond state lines.
txH2O magazine features current water resources research, outreach programs, and issues in Texas.
The Texas Water Journal is an online, peer-reviewed journal devoted to water resources management and policy issues.