Rainwater Harvesting on the Pedernales

April 19, 2008

Front of Davis houseBill and Donna Davis moved into their new Hill Country home in October of 2002. The Davis’ came to this area in part to be near children and grandchildren in Austin and in part because of the quiet and beauty of the area.



Plumbing detail on Davis houseWhen they came they brought an appreciation for the preciousness of water. Bill, retired from the petroleum exploration business, had become involved in water issues in another water-challenged area, the Colorado Rockies, and understood how easily many can take that resource for granted.
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Texas Water Development Board Issues Results of the Groundwater Availability Model

April 16, 2008

WATER NEWS FOR BLANCO COUNTY AND BEYOND…

In This Edition

* Current Drought Condition
* Blanco County Burn Ban Status
* Groundwater Management Area 9 Update
* Correction
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Rainwater Harvesting Information Session a Great Success

April 10, 2008

WATER NEWS FOR BLANCO COUNTY AND BEYOND

In This Edition

* Current Drought Condition
* Blanco County Burn Ban Status
* March 8 Rainwater Harvesting Information Session a Great Success
* Interested in Learning About Hill Country Springs?
* B-PGCD Developments – Research Planning Workshop
* Natural Resources Conservation Service Announces Spring Water Programs
* Did You Know – Groundwater Facts
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