Nueces River Watershed Partnership

Nueces River Watershed Partnership

To improve and protect the water quality of the Nueces River Watershed so that the river is restored and preserved for current and future generations.

Goals and Objectives

Develop a Watershed Protection Plan for the Lower Nueces River
- 39 river miles from Lake Corpus Christi to the saltwater barrier dam in Corpus Christi
- 116,862 acres / 182.6 square miles
Improve and protect water quality for drinking and recreation
Improve and protect habitat for wildlife
Enhance awareness of the need to protect the watershed through education
Promote stewardship through stakeholder engagement
Improve aesthetics and environmental integrity to improve quality of life
Leverage resources for the benefit of all

For more information contact:

Rocky Freund

Nueces River Authority

rfreund@nueces-ra.org

361-653-2110

Documents

Fact Sheet

Meeting Summaries

Stakeholder

Education and Outreach Workgroup

February 15, 2011 (Summary)

September 26, 2011

Kiosks

Kiosk video

Water Quality Workgroup

March 10, 2011 (Summary)

September 26, 2011

Utilities Workgroup

March 24, 2011 (Summary)

Agricultural Workgroup

April 6, 2011 (Summary)

Recreation Workgroup

May 13, 2011 (Summary)

Land and Property Acquisition Workgroup

Governmental Workgroup

Finance Workgroup

Announcements

Managing Your Onsite Sewage Facility (Flyer)

Texas AgriLife Extension Service

FREE! 2-Hour Workshop for Homeowners

June 11, 2012

6pm - 8pm

Magee Intermediate Cafeteria (Map)

4201 Calallen Drive

Corpus Christi, TX 78410

Nueces River Watershed Partnership Stakeholder Meeting

July 12, 2012

5:30pm

Nueces County Hilltop Community Center (Map)

11425 Leopard

Corpus Christi, TX 78410

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