Features Stressed Texas Rivers Could Mean Too Little Water For Galveston Bay (Dave Fehling – Houston Public Media, 3/22/2016) “Galveston Bay took a hit back in 2011 during the big drought. So little freshwater was coming into the bay from the Trinity and San Jacinto Rivers that it became saltier than what sea creatures consider ideal. ‘One of the key…
Featured The Buffalo Bayou Partnership Wants to Take You Underground (Brandon Zech – Glasstire, 3/16/2016) “Houston’s Buffalo Bayou has been undergoing a major renovation for the past few years. Along with new and improved walking trails, community gathering spaces, and a nature park, the Buffalo Bayou Partnership has been commissioning artists to create public art along a ten mile stretch of the bayou. We reported last…
Featured U.S. Army Corps: There’s ‘Misinformation’ About Houston’s High Risk Dams (Dave Fehling – Houston Public Media, 3/10/2016) “The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was updating residents on a massive, $75 million dollar project to repair and upgrade two dams holding back water in the Addicks and the neighboring Barker Reservoirs. They’re among six most critically in need of repair…