The Winter 2014 issue of txH2O focuses on the key connection between rural private lands, and land and water stewardship.
Read about graduate research funding opportunities, groundwater engineer Gretchen Miller, new woodland encroachment research and more in the November issue of Conservation Matters, TWRI and IRNR’s monthly newsletter.
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.
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.
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.
Recent News
- Institute-led initiative receives $2.3 million grant to address water quantity, quality in Lower Rio Grande Valley
- Texas well-owner training set for Jan. 27 in San Antonio
- Texas Water Journal to moderate forum Jan. 20 in San Marcos
- Urban Riparian Symposium coming to Austin Feb. 11-13
TWRI director
The office of Dr. William A. Dugas, acting vice chancellor and dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University, has announced the final candidates for director of the Texas Water Resources Institute (TWRI). Both candidates will present seminars at the Texas A&M campus in January, and the seminars are open to the campus and public.
View the candidates
National Institutes for Water Resources (NIWR) Competitive Grant
The U.S. Geological Survey in cooperation with the National Institutes for Water Resources requests proposals for matching grants to support research on the topic of improving and enhancing the nation’s water supply. Learn More
Upcoming Training Courses
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Introduction to Proper Functioning Condition Training
February 2015
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Urban Riparian Symposium
February 11-13
, 2015
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.