Our staff was busy in 2016. Read about all our great activities!
The Fall 2016 issue of txH2O examines why Texas has extreme floods and droughts, profiles Rice University researcher Dr. Philip Bedient, explains the Central Texas phenomenon of Flash Flood Alley and more.
Flash Flood Alley, one of the continent's most flood-prone regions runs through the Texas Hill Country, where the weather and landscape have historically and tragically worked together to produce rapid flood events. Read more in the latest txH2O.
Get a behind-the-scenes look at TWRI's water team conducting water quality monitoring on the Navasota River in this Conservation Matters photo essay.
Recent News
- Water well owner training set for Jan. 24 in Port Lavaca
- Water quality training Jan. 25 in Edna to focus on Lavaca River
- Research shows Central Texas landscapes can go ‘thirsty’ but still thrive
- Research team enhances identification process for bacterial pollution in watersheds
The FY17 USGS 104g Water Resources Research National Competitive Grants Program is now accepting applications. Preproposals are due to TWRI by 4 p.m. Central Time on February 15, 2017. Learn more or view the RFP.
The Texas Sea Grant College Program has released its FY2018-2020 Request for Research Proposals.
Upcoming Training Courses
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Riparian and Stream Ecosystems – Sulphur River Basin Watershed (Texarkana)
January 31
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Texas Watershed Coordinator Roundtable
February 1
, 2017
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.