ECONOTES 2012-01-04: Environmental Headlines for the Houston Region

Featured Houston moving forward with longtime Luce Bayou project (Matthew Tresaugue – Houston Chronicle, 12/26/2011) Plans are moving forward with the Luce Bayou project, a nearly $300 million pipeline and canal that will move water from the Trinity River about 30 miles to Lake Houston. This project will help to provide water to the expanding city and suburbs. The Luce…

Cedar Bayou Watershed Partnership Steering Committee Meeting

Title: Cedar Bayou Watershed Partnership Steering Committee MeetingLocation: Mont Belvieu Senior Hall (adjacent to City Hall), 11607 Eagle Drive, Mont Belvieu, TX 77580Link out: Click hereDescription: Wednesday, February 1, 2012 5:30 – 8:00 PM Mont Belvieu Senior Hall (adjacent to City Hall) 11607 Eagle Drive Mont Belvieu, TX 77580 At the meeting, we will be: * Discussing bacteria sources *…

Houston Audubon seeks Sanctuaries Steward

The Sanctuaries Steward will assist in the day-to-day operations of Houston Audubon’s sanctuaries (3,400 acres) on the Upper Texas Coast. One to two years experience required in either volunteer management or staff supervision; invasive plant species control; park operations; or project management. Excellent physical condition required. Demonstrated ability to perform hard physical work for extended periods. Preferred skills include experience…