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Photographic Exhibit Announced - John Graves Scenic Riverway
 The Brazos River Conservation Coalition (BRCC), in conjunction with the Photography Group of the Lake Granbury Art Association, will host the John Graves Scenic Riverway (JGSR) Photographic Exhibit July 18 - August 14 at the new Granbury Square Plaza, 201 E. Pearl St. The purpose of the exhibit, themed Life of the Brazos, is to promote and the extension of the John Graves Scenic Riverway.
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BRCC Meeting |
September 08, 2009
7:00 to 8:30 p.m. in the Concert Hall
Tarleton State University - Langdon Center
308 East Pearl Street, Granbury, TX 76048 Map
Public Invited
Program/Speaker will be announced at a later date
 Mission Statement - To monitor and protect the water quality together with the flora and fauna and natural beauty of the immediate environs of Lake Granbury and the Brazos River in Hood, Parker, and Palo Pinto counties through information gathering, education and advocacy, as an extension of the stated purposes of the BRCC set forth in its by-laws.
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 Watershed Protection Report
This report contains details on the research supporting the Watershed Protection Plan (WPP) for Lake Granbury, and for another project in the Bosque River drainage basin.
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Rucker Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Update — April 2009 •
The CCN hearing on merits is scheduled for 9 a.m., May 5, 2009 in the Jury Room, Hood County Justice Center, 1200 W. Pearl St., Granbury. (The hearing may continue on May 6.) This hearing provides an opportunity for those “with standing” on the Rucker Creek issue to present evidence or dispute evidence filed by Aqua Texas. As with all hearings, the public is welcome to attend.
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 Free one day educational workshop
Tuesday, June 30th from 8am-4pm at the Granbury First United Methodist Church on 301 Loop 567 in Granbury, TX. Click here for directions to the venue.
The Texas Watershed Steward program is a free, one -day educational workshop designed to help watershed residents improve and protect their water resources by getting involved in local watershed protection and management activities.
The workshop will provide an overview of water quality and watershed management in Texas. It will primarily focus on water quality issues in Lake Granbury as well as efforts by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and the Brazos River Authority (BRA) to help improve water quality in the lake and the health of the surrounding watershed.
Pre-register for the workshop by going to: http://tws.tamu.edu |
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January - Granbury Water Officials Update BRCC - Members and guests attending the January public meeting of the BRCC were given a review of Granbury wastewater treatment capacity and plant operation by Granbury Director of Public Works Alva Cox and Plant Manager Billy Massey. They reported that the wastewater treatment facility is presently operating at about fifty percent of capacity. Mr. Cox said that the plant is manned 24/7 and it consistently meets State mandated requirements. >Read more |
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Read the February 2009 Newsletter
- Kevin Taylor from Somervell Co. Water District will address March 10, BRCC meeting
- Granbury water officials update members and guests at January meeting
- BRCC meets Comanche Peak power plant reps and tour facility
- Upcoming events of interest to BRCC members
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Membership Information - Membership to the Brazos River Conservation Coalition, Hood County Chapter is a one-time fee of $5.00 per person. Membership applications available online (see below) or at all meetings or contact our membership committee,
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