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If you're not careful, holiday cleanup
could cost you thousands
A burst pipe can cost you thousands and turn your winter into a disaster. Are you prepared for the next hard freeze hitting the Brazos River Basin? Click here to learn how to protect your home, avoid costly repairs, and conserve water with these essential winterization tips.
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Adding aquatic plants to Somerville Lake boosts water quality and fishing success
With a shared vision for lake restoration and sustainable fishing, TPWD and the BRA are working together to restore aquatic plants in Somerville Lake, providing a better habitat for fish and better fishing. Click here to learn more.
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BRA's new HR Chief: A story of hard work, honesty, and Sci-Fi escapes
Crystal Wilde's story at the Brazos River
Authority is a great example of what hard work and good mentors can do. Starting as an HR assistant 17 years ago, she's now the new Chief Human Resources Officer. It's a journey built on dedication and a strong belief in honesty. Now, she's ready to lead with empathy and a real focus on her team. Click here to learn more.
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The Golden-cheeked
Warbler: A Texas Treasure in Trouble
Picture a tiny bird with cheeks that look like they've been dipped in gold. The Golden-cheeked Warbler is a Texas original and sadly, these little beauties are in trouble, threatened with extinction because their woodland home is disappearing. Click here to learn more.
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What type of weather should we expect this
winter and how will it affect our water supply?
Winter weather finally arrived in Texas and with increasing drought conditions forecasted, what does that mean for the reservoirs in the Brazos River Basin? Click here to learn more.
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Coming Up
January 27, 2025
Board of Directors meeting
The next Brazos River Authority bimonthly Board of Directors meeting is scheduled for 10 a.m., Monday, January 27, 2025 at the BRA’s Lt. Gen. Phillip J. Ford Central Office, 4600 Cobbs Drive in Waco.
Click here
to see the meeting agenda.
February 6, 2025
Brown Bag on the Brazos
Interested in touring the Morris Sheppard Dam at Possum Kingdom Lake? Join us for the next Brown Bag on the Brazos at noon, Thursday, February 6, 2025, for a virtual tour of the 84-year-old dam with Reservoir Manager Troy Weatherhead. We'll also talk about what to expect with the weather and the water supply in our lakes this spring.
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The Brazos River at Fulshear, Texas
By Layne Muegge
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Lt. Gen. Phillip J. Ford Central Office
4600 Cobbs Drive, Waco, TX 76710
P.O. Box 7555, Waco, TX 76714
888-922-6272
information@brazos.org
www.brazos.org
https://www.brazosbasinnow.org
Copyright January 2025
The Brazos Basin newsletter is produced by the Government & Customer Relations Department.
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