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Monarch Butterfly Habitat Enhanced by Texas Soil and Water Conservation Program

TEMPLE - The Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB) is working in cooperation with 143 soil and water conservation districts (SWCDs) to enhance and restore Monarch butterfly habitat

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Upcoming Public Meeting of Geronimo and Alligator Creeks Watershed Partnership on November 15

TEMPLE - Area landowners and citizens interested in the implementation of the Geronimo and Alligator Creeks Watershed Protection Plan (WPP) are invited to attend a free "Rainwater Harvesting for Ho

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Upcoming Public Meeting of Nueces River Watershed Partnership on November 9

CORPUS CHRISTI - Area landowners and citizens interested in the implementation of the Lower Nueces River Watershed Protection Plan are invited to attend a public meeting on Wednesday, November 9, 2

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Technical Assistance and Cost-Share Incentive Funding Available for Water Quality Management Plan Program

TEMPLE - The economic impact of the food and fiber sector in the state totals more than $100 billion annually. Texas leads the nation in cattle, cotton, hay, sheep, goats, and mohair production.

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Addressing Agricultural and Residential Bacteria Sources Improves Water Quality in the Leon and South Leon Rivers

TEMPLE - High levels of bacteria prompted the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to add the Leon River (in 1996) and South Leon River (in 2006) to the Clean Water Act (CWA) section 30

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Cedar Bayou Watershed Protection Plan Accepted By EPA

TEMPLE - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reviewed and accepted the Cedar Bayou Watershed Protection Plan (WPP) as meeting the agency’s guidelines for watershed-based plans.

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Registration Open for 76th Annual Meeting of Texas Soil & Water Conservation District Directors

TEMPLE - The Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board announced (TSSWCB) the opening of registration for the 76th Annual Meeting of Texas Soil and Water Conservation District (

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TSSWCB Dedicates New State Headquarters

TEMPLE - On August 4, 2016, the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB) held a building dedication ceremony at their new agency headquarters.

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Land Stewardship Focus of State FFA Speaking Contest

TEMPLE - Three FFA students, each from different communities in Texas, traveled a long competitive path contending against peers throughout the state to win top honors in a statewide Soil Stewardsh

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"Protecting and Enhancing Natural Resources since 1939."

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