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News ArchivesTWCA Washington UpdateThe TWCA Washington Update presentation by Hicks-Ray Associates is available for download here. posted December 20, 2010 RFP Posted for Communications ServicesA Request for Proposals for Comprehensive Communications Services for TWCA is now posted on the new RFPs page. posted January 16. 2011 TWCA 2011 Annual Convention Documents AvailableThe TWCA 2011 Annual Convention will be held March 1–4, at Sheraton Austin Hotel. Tentative program, registration documents, and exhibitor invitation documents are now available on the 2011 Annual Conference page. posted January 16. 2011 Texas Water Day 2011 Registration FormsThe registration form for Texas Water Day 2011 is now available. posted January 16. 2011 2011 TWCA/TRWA Water Law SeminarThe 2011 TWCA/TRWA Water Law Seminar, "Water for the Future: Texas at the Crossroads," will be held January 27-28, 2011, in Austin. Download the flyer (PDF document) for full details, including a registration form: posted November 22, 2010 CA Water Issues Presentation Available"Update on California Water Issues," a presentation given by Tim Quinn, Association of California Water Agencies, at the TWCA Fall 2010 meeting is now available to download on the Fall 2010 Meeting page. posted October 25, 2010 TWCA Mid-Year Conference Presentation & CLE Credit Info AvailableDecennial Redistricting in Texas, presented by David Méndez at the TWCA 2010 Mid-Year Conference in June, is now archived on our site for download. Also posted: details on how attorney members can claim Continuing Legal Education credits for attending certain sessions at the conference. Click here for more info. updated June 22, 2010 Lecture: Recent Advances in Understanding Flow and Transport in Carbonate AquifersNext up in Edwards Aquifer Authority's Distinguished Lecturer series: On Friday, March 19, 2010, Dr. Stepher Worthington (Worthington Groundwater, Dundas, Ontario, Canada) will present a one-day workshop on carbonate aquifers, focusing on the exciting studies of the last 10 years that have helped to integrate the largely independent fields of research using wells on one hand and tracer tests, springs, and caves on the other hand. For location and more info, download the flyer: posted January 27, 2010 TWCA Drainage District Panel Meeting, Aug. 20The TWCA Drainage District Panel has scheduled a meeting for all interested parties to discuss common issues and concerns relative to Drainage Districts and other Special Districts. Specific topics will include FEMA Assistance Program and grant opportunities following disasters such as hurricanes that could affect all districts along the Texas Coast. The meeting will be held at the Hilton Houston Hobby Airport Hotel, 8181 Airport Blvd., Houston, Texas, beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 20, 2009. The meeting should be concluded by 2:00 p.m. Lunch will be served. For full details and the registration form, download the following Word document: Drainage District Panel Meeting Info & Registration Form (.doc) posted August 3, 2009 News items of lasting significance are archived on this page. November 3, 2008The Texas Water Development Board has released its list of 2009 Priority Water Research Topics with a Request for Statements of Qualifications for potential applicants. March 13, 2008The Texas Water Development Board is requesting Statements of Interest (SOIs) from interested political subdivisions. These SOIs will be used to provide the U.S. Congress with a list of projects for funding consideration under the Texas Environmental Infrastructure Program (TEIP). More details are provided in the PDF download below. Your SOI must be submitted by 5:00pm, Friday, April 25, 2008. March 12, 2008A presentation from the TWCA 2008 Annual Convention is now available for download:
Feb. 28, 2008The nominations process for the Texas Environmental Flows Science Advisory Committe and Basin and Bay Area Stakeholders Committees is underway:
TWCA Nutrient Criteria Committee issues final report; results support development of use-based water quality criteria; read more on the water issues page Commentary examines Texas Supreme Court June 24 ruling in Tarrant RWD v. Gragg. Click here to view and download. View results from the Groundwater Conservation District Survey.
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