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Other than Hollywood screenwriters or novelists, few want to imagine the tragedy that would follow the catastrophic failure of a dam. But preventing the worst case scenario is something that Brazos River Authority staff work continually.

The last few weeks have been very dry for much of the Brazos River basin. If you live near a water-body, it may seem that water is literally disappearing. In fact, it is. Click the photo to learn more.

School is again in session, and science fair projects with a focus on water may not only help students learn more about this vital resource, they might spark ideas that could lead to new innovations.

Illegally dumped trash on the side of the road or in seemingly remote areas is much more than a blemish on the beauty of the countryside. It’s a threat to our water and environment, and as such, it can result in hefty fines or even jail time.

Contamination from bacteria and different organisms, chemicals and debris is among the challenges facing those who have experienced flooding. Here are some tips to help keep you safe and healthy.