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Austin Watershed Finder

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This site let's you easily see what watershed you are in.  You just put in your address and it is located.  No zip needed.  Once you find the watershed, you can get more details about the watershed such as the display below.  This is for my watershed, "Fort Branch"

 

Watershed Scores

 

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http://www.austintexas.gov/GIS/findYourWatershed/

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Jay Famiglietti on “Last Call at the Oasis: Will There be Enough Water for the 21st Century?”

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Fri, 10/26/2012 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

 

Friday, October 26, 7 pm

Jay Famiglietti on “Last Call at the Oasis: Will There be Enough Water for the 21st Century?”

Without water, life cannot exist.  Yet, our most precious resource faces major threats which are pushing it to the brink of depletion in many regions. How might climate change and population growth affect the way your water is replenished? Jay Famiglietti explores this question for both Texas and California using innovative satellite technology.

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D-B-L Presents "Swales On Steroids" w Gary Freeborg

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Wed, 10/17/2012 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Design~Build~Live is having their monthly presentation of sustainable building
and landscaping techniques at House + Earth on Wednesday, October 17th from
7:00pm - 9:00pm . This month Gary Freeborg will demonstrate his SWALES ON
STERIODS! These super swales get water and oxygen deep into the soil by
mimicking how nature works in a healthy system. Join DBL and House + Earth to
learn various ways to create amazing swales that will enliven your landscape.

designbuildlive.com

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Graywater Reuse: Designing a System that Works

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Wed, 10/19/2011 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

We are pleased to be presenting another talk in our series on wise water use and reuse, to be held tomorrow in north central Austin, hosted by Design~Build~Live and Backyard Salvage and Garden.

Graywater Reuse: Designing a System that Works

Wednesday, October 19, 2011, 7 – 9 pm
Free and Open to the Public
Location: Backyard Salvage and Garden
111 E. Koenig Lane
Austin 78751
(formerly Howard’s Nursery)

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