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Who owns the water in our rivers and lakes? Why do certain people, municipalities, and agencies get water rights? Is a watermaster a superhero or a real person? There are a lot of misconceptions about the answers to these questions, and in this episode, David Collinsworth, BRA’s General Manager and CEO, and Brad Brunett, BRA's chief operations officer, break down the complicated Texas water rights and how they affect you. Click the image to learn more.

It’s not just your boat that needs to be winterized. Don’t forget about those irrigation and landscape pumps while you’re prepping your watercraft for cooler weather. And your dock? It could use some extra attention. Click the photo to learn more.

The Houston Toad, named after the largest city in Texas, has been on the endangered species list for almost 55 years. Click the image to learn more about what's being done.

The Brazos River Authority Board of Directors, at its recent meeting, elected two of its members to serve as officers, made property-related decisions, acted on water supply availability, and more. Click the photo to learn more.

Why is Brown Friday the busiest day for plumbers, and how can your own holiday cleanup habits leave you with a disgusting, raw sewage back-up and a repair bill that costs more than your entire feast? Click the image to get the answer to that question and more.