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  • January 5, 2021
    National Award and Virtual Ribbon Cutting for Demonstration Project at Reilly Elementary
  • December 8, 2020
    Cool weather brings an end to 2020 harmful algae season
  • July 20, 2020
    Toxins Detected in Algae on Lady Bird Lake
  • July 10, 2020
    Summer Brings Increased Risk of Harmful Algae on Lady Bird Lake
  • March 20, 2020
    Construction Starts Near Shoal Creek Landslide
  • February 10, 2020
    City Council approves no wake zone on Lake Austin
  • January 28, 2020
    Watershed Protection to resume cleanups of homeless encampments near drainage infrastructure
  • January 17, 2020
    City to Focus on Reducing Flood Risk from Shoal Creek Landslide
  • December 20, 2019
    Texas Adopts New Wastewater Rules
  • October 4, 2019
    City of Austin announces new Director of Watershed Protection
  • August 27, 2019
    Harmful Algal Bloom on Lady Bird Lake continues
  • June 3, 2019
    City Receives Digital Government Best of Texas Award for Cave Virtual Reality Tour
  • April 20, 2017
    Rehab El Sadek Selected As City of Austin's First Artist-In-Residence
  • April 27, 2015
    5th Graders Celebrate Environmental Program's 10th Year
  • June 18, 2013
    What's that green stuff all over Lady Bird Lake?

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