From the Save Barton Creek Association - SBCA is happy to announce our adoption of a portion of Barton Creek for Adopt-A-Creek! This is a program by Keep Austin Beautiful and the Watershed Department to keep citizens involved in the protection of our waterways by adopting...
From the Save Barton Creek Association and the Save Our Springs Alliance - Bill Oliver brings together music, puppet shows, murals, interactive booths, games, art, local wildlife, and youngsters to create Mother Earth Day at the Springs. This would be an “Earth Day” specifically for and...
From the Save Barton Creek Association - September's Creek Crew Happy Hour features a research group from St. Edward's University composed of Kristen Meisner, Chris Enders, and Winfred Mudong. "We are a group from St. Edward's University completing our Professional Science Master's degrees in Environmental Management and...
From the Save Barton Creek Association and Living Springs - Come on out to the debut of our latest work, "Wildlands." This 22-minute documentary will showcase Austin's water quality protection lands that Austin voters purchased to protect the aquifer. Learn about the significance and importance of...
From the Save Our Springs Alliance, Save Barton Creek Association, and Living Springs - A special retrospective screening marking the 25th anniversary of the passage of the Save Our Springs Ordinance on August 8th 1992. Come learn some important Austin history about citizen efforts to protect...
From the Save Barton Creek Association - At this month's Creek Crew Happy Hour, Guest Speaker Kevin M. Anderson Ph.D. of Austin Water's Center for Environmental Research (CER) will be speaking on The Aquatic City: The Ecology of Urban Waterways. Urban aquifers, creeks, rivers, lakes, and ponds...
From the Save Barton Creek Association - Save Barton Creek Association is a sponsor of Groundwater to the Gulf (G2G), a field-trip based institute for Central Texas teachers that emphasizes techniques for teaching water-based curricula. Come learn about this program and more about the path of water...
Sponsored Post - from the Save Barton Creek Association This editorial was written by the Save Barton Creek Association, a nonprofit citizen group working to protect and conserve the six watersheds of the Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer. Save Barton Creek Association (SBCA) holds that a new land...
From the Save Barton Creek Association - Creek Fest is a fun community music and art festival to benefit the Save Barton Creek Association. Hills Café is the perfect outdoor venue for this Spring afternoon festival. Several bands will grace the outdoor stage and food and...
In August, we let you know that the City of Dripping Springs had applied for a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to discharge up to 995,000 gallons of treated sewage into Onion Creek each day. Why would this matter to us, all the way in Austin? Onion Creek...