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River Flood Warnings have been issued for portions of the San Saba, Concho, and Colorado Rivers as torrential rains triggered life-threatening flash flooding across Central Texas on Friday. The ...
The Colorado River transports approximately 9 million tons of dissolved salt each year, according to a 2009 U.S. Geological Survey report on salinization in the Upper Colorado River. In the river and ...
Several environmental groups are teaming up this weekend to clean trash out of Lake Austin and the Colorado River, as part of a statewide initiative to keep Texas waterways clean and litter-free.
This is the tenth time Gooseff and his collaborators have rafted this stretch of river since 2018. The goal is to gather the first-ever continuous, long-term water quality sample of the Colorado River ...
A new U.S. Geological Survey national report points to the large amount of estimated undiscovered natural gas lying below ...
The seven states on the Colorado River are spending millions of dollars to accurately measure how much water flows downstream and how much is taken out along the way.
FOR convenience of geological discussion, Prof. Powell has divided that belt of country which lies between Denver and the Pacific, and between the 34th and 43rd parallels, into provinces, each of ...
An earthquake shook parts of West Texas Friday afternoon with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was recorded about 16 miles southwest ...
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) says they recently finalized the purchase of 1,100 acres in Lampasas and Burnet Counties, bringing a new state park in Texas one step closer to its ...
A 5.4-magnitude earthquake shook the West Texas area just south of the New Mexico border, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The nearly 5-mile deep quake hit west of Pecos, about 35 miles south ...
ACKERLY, Texas — Two earthquakes occurred in Ackerly, Texas Friday, northeast of Midland, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). At 1:33 p.m., a 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit ...
Several environmental groups are teaming up this weekend to clean trash out of Lake Austin and the Colorado River, as part of a statewide initiative to keep Texas waterways clean and litter-free.