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Date of Release
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2008
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| Texas Clean Rivers Program Public Meeting Notice |
July 21 |
2007
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| 5th Fall Flotilla Sees Some Firsts |
November 16 |
| Local Partners kick-off Construction of the Mission Reach Project |
October 12 |
| 5th Annual Goliad Flotilla Scheduled November 3 |
September 28 |
| National Public Lands Day a ‘Shore Thing’ at Braunig, Calaveras Lakes |
September 27 |
| River Authority board adopts lower tax rate for 2007 – 08 fiscal year |
August 31 |
| SARA WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS RECEIVE AWARDS |
August 21 |
| SUZANNE SCOTT TAKES HELM OF SAN ANTONIO RIVER AUTHORITY |
August 16 |
| SARA’s budget supports ambitious new projects and continuation of existing efforts |
June 20 |
| BRWM hosts public meetings on local flooding issues and flood control measures |
June 4 |
| San Antonio River Expanding Its Reach |
May 4 |
| Contract Awarded for Museum Reach Urban Segment of the San Antonio River Improvements Project |
April 11 |
| SARA Board Approves Construction Award for Dam Rehabilitation Project |
March 21 |
| River cleanup in Goliad benefits residents and the environment |
February 9 |
| New Economic Report Argues For Increase In Parks |
January 31 |
| BACTERIA-BATTLING PLAN IS FIRST TO BE APPROVED BY TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY |
January 22 |
| Notice of requirement to comply with the subdivision and service extension policy of Goliad County Water Supply Corporation. |
January 4 |
Trout Fish is Focus at Fiesta de la Trucha
TPWD to release 5,700 rainbow trout into San Antonio River this Saturday |
January 3 |
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2006
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| SARA, TxDOT Agreement Paves Way to Establish Goliad Paddling Trail |
December 15 |
| Students, professionals each get their day at GIS Day |
November 9 |
| Annual Fall River Flotilla Attendance Continues to Grow |
November 8 |
| Registration Deadline Approaching for 4th Annual Fall River Flotilla |
October 27 |
| 4th Annual Fall Flotilla Scheduled November 4 Kayaks available to Wild About Our River Program Graduates |
October 20 |
| Bid Process Start Signals Move into Construction Phase on Museum Reach/Urban Segment of San Antonio River Improvements Project |
October 5 |
| U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Report Progress on Much Anticipated Mission Reach Project |
September 7 |
| $847,612 in TPWD Grant Funding to be invested in Braunig and Calaveras Lake Boat Ramps |
September 1 |
| Rotary Resource Grant brings hands-on learning to students |
August 31 |
| SARA board lowers tax rate as property values rise |
August 31 |
| Regional Nature-Based Park Plan Wins American Society of Landscape Architect Award |
July 21 |
| Final Public Meeting Scheduled for Watershed Protection Plan |
July 20 |
| Free Movie Passes to First Five Youth Who Register for Wild about Our River Youth Kayak Program |
July 14 |
| Goliad County Youth Can Become Kayak Kids! |
July 14 |
| LOCAL STUDENT NAMED HUTTON SCHOLAR |
June 30 |
| Celebrate Improved Health of San Antonio River Basin during National Rivers Month |
June 21 |
| Floodplain mapping, water quality, facility expansion among focus in SARA budget |
June 21 |
| National award for SARA’s newsletter comes on heels of state award |
June 16 |
| Third Annual Summer Water Conference Offers Interactive Sessions, Workshops and Credits for K-12 Educators |
June 2 |
| Enrollment Deadline Approaching for Cologne’s Centralized Water Service |
May 19 |
| Currents & Eddies: A San Antonio River Art Master Plan Vision |
May 16 |
| SARA, Goliad County Interlocal Agreement bridges way to public river access development |
May 9 |
| What’s Growing in Your Water Well? |
April 27 |
| San Antonio River Basin Guide highlights settlement, events, trails, and public fishing access within river basin |
April 17 |
| Jackson Nature Park Opens Expanded Trail System |
April 7 |
| Second Public Meeting Scheduled for Watershed Protection Plan |
March 28 |
| New Water Conservation Curricula |
March 14 |
SARA, KLRN to Enhance Water Conservation Education Awareness
Two new water education curricula to be introduced to middle school science teacher |
March 10 |
KLRN presents Planet H20 to enhance water conservation awareness
SARA Introduces BasinQuest Middle School Curriculum |
March 10 |
| SARA’s community newsletter wins statewide award |
February 28 |
| Second Public Meeting Scheduled for Watershed Protection Plan |
February 28 |
| SARA MARKS 20 YEARS OF PARTICIPATION IN ‘ENGINEER FOR A DAY’ |
February 22 |
| SAN ANTONIO RIVER BASIN MONITORING NETWORK RECEIVES MAJOR DONATIONS FROM H-E-B, TXI |
February 21 |
KLRN presents Planet H20 to enhance water conservation awareness
SARA Introduces BasinQuest Middle School Curriculum |
February 16 |
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SARA Board Terminates Participation in Lower Guadalupe Water Supply Project
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January 19 |
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2005
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Watershed Protection Plan Launched To Improve Water Quality In The
Upper
San Antonio
River
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December 2 |
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Residents to Learn, Share Ideas about Water Quality in Upper San Antonio River
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November 29 |
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Local and Federal Officials Get Lured Back to Live Oak City Park for Fish Release and Dam Rehabilitation Celebration
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November 22 |
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City of Kenedy Site Selected by TWDB to Develop Desalination Project
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November 22 |
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Fish Release & Dam Rehabilitation Celebration at Live Oak City Park Lake
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November 21 |
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Focus is on Geography at San Antonio Area GIS Day
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November 15 |
| Fall Migration Brings Paddlers to Goliad |
November 14 |
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October 20 |
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Recycling to Improve Public Land—Johnny Rock now appearing at Calaveras Lake Park
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October 13 |
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Partners launch comprehensive web site
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October 13 |
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Citizens are Invited to the Regional Park Resources Study Final Input Meetings
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September 2 |
| Goliad County WSC Seeking ORCA Grant Funding, Announces Meeting in Charco |
August 26 |
| New Free Rate for Qualified Disabled Veterans At Braunig and Calaveras Lake Parks |
August 26 |
| Bexar Regional Watershed Management—Partnership Hosts Flood Workshop |
August 25 |
| Clean Rivers Program Steering Committee Holds Public Meeting |
August 12 |
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June 29 |
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June 15 |
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June 14 |
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May 17 |
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May 13 |
Be a Trash Basher!
Join us Saturday, March 19th at
Mission
County
Park
for the 11th annual river cleanup - Basura Bash!
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March 14 |
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March 11 |
| The River runs through it - City South-San Antonio |
March 1 |
| Mayor Garza to Kick Off 11th Annual Basura Bash |
March 1 |
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February 25 |
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February 16 |
| Plant a Tree - San Antonio’s 2nd Annual Arbor Day Celebration |
February 2 |
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Jackson
Nature
Park
grand opening celebration planning meeting scheduled Feb. 8
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January 28 |
| SARA Announces Upcoming Board of Directors Election |
January 14 |
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Jackson
Nature
Park
grand opening celebration planning meeting scheduled |
Jan.uary 11 |
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2004
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December 9, 2004 |
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Federal Appropriation Legislation includes Millions for Local Projects
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November 30, 2004 |
| Partnership Delivers Progress Report on Flood Control |
November 30, 2004 |
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October 30, 2004 |
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October 29,2004 |
| Citizens Encouraged to Take Opinion Survey |
October 8, 2004 |
| San Antonio River Authority to Host Public Meeting - Bacteriological Study and SARA Water Quality Monitoring Programs on Agenda |
October 8, 2004 |
| Partnership Begins Updating 20-Year-Old Bexar
County
Flood
Maps |
October 7, 2004 |
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Education, hard work, & fun await volunteers at Calaveras Park, Leon Creek Greenway
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September 10, 2004 |
| SARA Board Holds Tax Rate Steady for 3rd Year Running |
September 8, 2004 |
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August 27, 2004 |
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August 18, 2004 |
| Changes in operations, fees at Braunig and Calaveras parks |
August 18, 2004 |
| Conference will prepare eduactors to teach water issues |
June 29, 2004 |
| Rehabilitation project to begin on aging Martinez Dam No. 5 |
June 29, 2004 |
| SARA computer based modeling project earns prestigious award |
June 28, 2004 |
| Honor student "goes fishin'" this summer with SARA |
June 21, 2004 |
| Water quality projects among priorities in SARA's 04-05 budget |
June 18. 2004 |
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April 5, 2004 |
| Building a Community Vision for the Region's Nature-based Park Resources |
April 2, 2004 |
| Annual Basura Bash volunteer drive kicked off at Mission San Jose |
March 2, 2004 |
| Basura Bash Celebrates 10th Year of Stewardship along San Antonio River |
March 1, 2004 |
| Basura Bash Success Story Catching On: Tributary Groups Modeling SAR |
March 1, 2004 |
| Basura Bash: Opportunities for Involvement |
March 1, 2004 |
| SARIP Eagleland Section Groundbreaking |
January 7,2004 |
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