Did you know that the Salt Fork of the Brazos River acquired its name because it flows across salt deposits from an ancient salt sea? Or, that a 50-year flood is one that has a two percent chance of occurring in any given year? If you’re interested in water related information, click the photo.

Being ready for potential trouble can help you survive and withstand those times when disaster strikes.

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has approved a water right permit that will make additional water supply available for use in the Brazos River basin. For more, click the photo.

Did you know Texas ranks third to Florida and Louisiana in alligator population? These rampant reptiles are more common than you might think in areas of the Brazos River basin. Rough estimates hold that Southeast Texas is home to some 500,000 gators. For more, click the photo.

Hot and dry weather has created prime conditions for a rare but deadly disease that occurs in some cases where surface water is forced into the nasal passages. There are things you can do to help keep yourself and those you care about safe while still enjoying the water.