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Podcast

Let’s Get to Unpacking the Brazos River

The Brazos River Authority now has a new way to keep you informed while you're on the move. Our first-ever podcast, Unpacking the Brazos River, brings updates on water supply, lake levels, projects, and more—straight to your headphones. Click here to learn more about the newly launched podcast.


Aaron Abel

A Life, a Career, in Water

Meet the Brazos River Authority’s Water Services Manager, Aaron Abel. His early experiences shaped a lifelong passion for water, leading him into a career dedicated to stewardship and service. Click here to read more.


Fall Weather

From Forecasts to Faucets: How Fall Weather Impacts Water Supply

Long-range fall forecasts can influence lake levels and water supply across the Brazos River Basin. Learn how seasonal weather trends help guide water planning and conservation strategies. Click here to read the full article.


sprinklers

Fall Signals It’s Time to Reduce Auto Sprinklers

During fall and winter, lawns go dormant and require far less water. Cutting back your irrigation schedule helps conserve water and may lower your monthly bill. Click here to learn more.


Houston Toad

Meet One of Texas’s Smallest and Most Elusive Amphibians

The Houston Toad, listed as endangered for nearly 55 years, continues to face habitat challenges. Learn what conservation groups and researchers are doing to protect this rare species. Click here to learn more.


Coming Up

November 17, 2025
Board of Directors Meeting

The next Brazos River Authority Board of Directors meeting will be held at 8 a.m., Monday, November 17, 2025 at the Lt. Gen. Phillip J. Ford Central Office, 4600 Cobbs Drive in Waco. The agenda will be posted November 10. View it here.



Sunrise on the Brazos River at Tin Top

Photo courtesy of Shelina Krivan
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Region 8 – Lower Brazos Regional Flood Planning Group
  • Discussion and review of Task 2B: Future Conditions Flood Quilt
  • Discussion and review of Task 3B: Needs Analysis Results
  • Finalization of Technical Memorandum Report
  • Learn more here
Brazos G Regional Water Planning Group
  • Submittal of Approved Final 2026 Regional Water Plan
  • Due to TWDB October 20, 2025
  • Learn more here