The City of Austin is planning for the future… and it needs your help. Our city’s water utility, Austin Water, is currently in the process of developing Water Forward, a 100-year plan that will ensure that Austin has a diversified, sustainable, and resilient water future into the...
From Austin Water - Dawson Elementary - School Cafeteria 3001 S 1st St., Austin, TX Parking: Available in front, sides and the street Austin Water will host its next public workshop to discuss Water Forward, Austin’s Integrated Water Resource Plan. Staff and consultants will be...
From Austin Water - How will climate change affect our water resources? The impacts of climate change are here and becoming more and more apparent. One existential climate issue is the impact of climate change on local water resources. Water utilities are already experiencing the...
From Austin Water - Austin Water’s Wildland Conservation Division announces the 20th anniversary celebration of the Water Quality Protection Lands program on Saturday, October 6, 2018. Join us at 1 pm for the premiere of the new documentary, A Wild Idea, or come early for a day on the Wildlands. Please note, the exact location of this event will not be provided to...
From Austin Water - Black Friday weekend we're offering several opportunities for you to #OptOutside! First up is a guided hike this Saturday, 11/24 from 8 am - 12 pm. Hikers will explore the dense woodlands and limestone bluffs surrounding Little Barton Creek on a...
From Austin Water - This Sunday, November 25 you're invited to dodge the mall with us as we host several volunteer land stewardship events on Austin's Wildlands. Join us in the morning at the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve from 10am - 12pm for land stewardship on...
Hosted by Travis Audubon and Austin Water - Join Travis Audubon and Austin Water in celebrating the 60th anniversary of birding at Hornsby Bend with a full day of activities for all levels of birders. The day will begin with the start of a day-long...
Austin Water is asking for public input to help meet Austin’s growing water needs and prepare for impacts from our changing climate. Based on input from a series of public (virtual) meetings, AW will create an Irrigation and Landscape Ordinance for new single-family residences that will set...
Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) is a water supply strategy to store available water in a natural aquifer during wet times for later recovery and use. Austin Water is currently studying aquifers in our region to determine the most favorable areas for an Aquifer Storage...
Join Austin Water’s Environmental Compliance Specialist Senior and irrigation expert David Turnage to learn the basics of scheduling an automatic irrigation system. This virtual lunch and learn will help customers with irrigation systems learn the programming basics. You'll leave with a wealth of scheduling recommendations and tools...
