Tag: Texas Water Development Board
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New program review published in Texas Water Journal Volume 16
Guadalupe River Nature Trail at Canyon Lake Dam. ©2023 Erich Ross Schlegel. The Texas Water Journal has published a new program review in Volume 16, titled 2024 State Flood Plan: History in the Making, by the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB). In August 2024, TWDB adopted the 2024 State Flood Plan, providing the first-ever comprehensive statewide assessment of flood…
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Texas flood planning is changing
Article originally written by Kerry Halladay Texas is tackling a big change to the statewide flood planning system, and there is an opportunity for Texans to be a part of it. “The statewide flood planning for the state of Texas is an ambitious undertaking, which is unique and first of its kind,” said Reem Zoun,…
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TWDB officially adopts 2017 State Water Plan
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) unanimously voted to adopt the 2017 State Water Plan at its May 19 meeting. “The new state water plan projects that Texas’ population will increase more than 70 percent by the year 2070,” said TWDB Board Chairman Bech Bruun. “And the 2017 State Water Plan is our most comprehensive effort to date to…