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Water Safety

Be a hero | Save a life | Wear a FREE life jacket

As summer approaches, just about everyone will be heading outdoors for water-related fun. The Brazos River Authority wants to help keep Hood County kids safe in and around water by giving them a FREE life jacket! Click here to see all the details for the annual Water Safety Awareness Day.


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BRA deploys new tool to fight zebra mussels

Tiny invaders are threatening to choke off the water supply to Texas communities, and one solution? A surprising weapon: copper. To learn more about the Brazos River Authority project, click here.


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Working to make wastewater pristine

Sure, it’s easy to think clean water is just about pipes and machines, but really, it’s about the people who make it happen. Daniel Trigo’s story shows how much teamwork and trust matter, giving a glimpse at the everyday folks keeping Texas waterways healthy. Click here to read more.


Weather

What can we expect from the spring weather?

Are we in a La Niña, El Niño or neither? Spring weather can be unpredictable, especially in Texas. Click here to see what the experts are forecasting for the Brazos River Basin.


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The Golden-cheeked Securing the future of the Texas Fawnsfoot and Balcones Spike

The presence of healthy mussels in Texas rivers means good water quality and great fishing. Take a look at how the Brazos River Authority is undertaking a 20-year plan to protect two Central Texas mussels. Click here to read more.


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Brazos River gets expanded fishing, paddling opportunities

Discover how the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has opened previously private stretches of the river for your next unforgettable fishing or paddling adventure. Click here to read more.




Coming Up

May 19, 2025
Board of Directors meeting

The next Brazos River Authority bimonthly Board of Directors meeting is scheduled for Monday, May 19, 2025 at the BRA’s Lt. Gen. Phillip J. Ford Central Office, 4600 Cobbs Drive in Waco. Click here for more information.


May 29, 2025
Brown Bag on the Brazos

Join us for the next Brown Bag on the Brazos at noon, Thursday, May 29, 2025 go to www.brazos.org to join the livestream.



The Brazos River from Oaks Crossing

Photo courtesy of Sadie Holloway
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Region 8 – Lower Brazos Regional Flood Planning Group
  • Soliciting nominations to fill 4 voting member vacancies.
  • Next meeting: May 8, 2025
  • Learn more here
Brazos G Regional Water Planning Group
  • Soliciting nominations for 1 voting member.
  • Next meeting: May 6, 2025
  • Learn more here