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Big city solution: Installing green stormwater infrastructure slows down, cleans up runoff

Not only has population growth and aging infrastructure put a strain on existing stormwater drainage systems in Texas, but climate change impacts have also made extreme one-day rainfall events more common.

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La científica mexicana Rosario Sánchez defiende el agua

La investigadora dedica su vida a cuidar mantos acuíferos transfronterizos.

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Researchers solve one of the Borderlands’ biggest water puzzles

Officially, the U.S. and Mexico share 11 groundwater basins. A new map bumps that figure up to a stunning 72.

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The water diplomats

Many communities along the U.S.-Mexico border share aquifers, and that works better for some states and cities than others. In this podcast episode collaboration with Arizona Public Media, we compare how those relationships work in Texas and Arizona.
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Lucas Gregory encourages good stewardship along La Nana Creek

Lucas Gregory, Ph.D., associate director of TWRI, spoke to KTRE 9 News of Lufkin and Nacogdoches, Texas during the Feb. 16 La Nana Bayou stakeholder meeting about the impact of E. coli in the creek and what stakeholders can do.

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Visualizing the aquifers that straddle the U.S.-Mexico border

Rosario Sanchez, Ph.D., TWRI senior research scientist, and Laura Rodriguez, a geologist and TWRI graduate research assistant, have been mapping the aquifers along the U.S.-Mexico border.

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Allen Berthold discusses managing water for agricultural use

An article was recently published in the Victorian Advocate about the work of Allen Berthold, Ph.D., associate director at TWRI.

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Stephanie deVilleneuve improves producers’ soil, water quality

An article was recently published in Morning Ag Clips about the work of TWRI research assistant, Stephanie deVilleneuve, to improve producers’ soil and water quality.

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Lucas Gregory discusses E. coli reduction in La Nana Creek

Lucas Gregory, Ph.D., assistant director of TWRI, spoke to KTRE 9 News of Lufkin and Nacogdoches, Texas. He spoke to reporters during the Aug. 11 La Nana Bayou stakeholder meeting about the impact of E. coli in the creek and what stakeholders can do.

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John Tracy talks Fort Worth’s critical infrastructure on KERA radio

TWRI Director John Tracy, Ph.D., spoke to Miranda Suarez of KERA News about the surprise shutdown of three of Fort Worth's four water plants during the big freeze of Winter Storm Uri.

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Lucas Gregory talks discolored water on KBTX-TV3

Lucas Gregory, Ph.D., assistant director of TWRI, spoke to Bryan-College Station, TX-local news station KBTX-TV3’s Donnie Tuggle on February 18 about discolored water after the freeze from Winter Storm Uri.

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Wendy Jepson discusses the energy-water nexus on Think radio show

Wendy Jepson, Ph.D., associate director of TWRI, talked to radio show Think's host Krys Boyd on February 22 about the energy-water nexus and what went wrong during the big freeze during Winter Storm Uri.

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