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April 22, 2025

City of Austin Issues State of Our Environment Report on Earth Day 2025

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March 28, 2025

Austin Council Votes for Stronger Erosion Protections along the Colorado River

March 20, 2025

Enjoy Spring While Keeping Austin’s Water Clean

February 18, 2025

Conservation easement between Shield Ranch and City of Austin ensures water quality protection including Barton Creek

January 27, 2025

Austin’s 2025 Flood Safety Video Contest Is Open to Students Grades 6-12

October 1, 2024

City urges homeowners, renters and small businesses to consider flood insurance

August 5, 2024

Celebrate National Water Quality Month this August

May 30, 2024

Austin continues pilot program to reduce algae growth on Lady Bird Lake

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May 1, 2024

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April 17, 2024

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January 23, 2023

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