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Colorado and Lavaca Rivers and Matagorda and Lavaca Bays Basin and Bay Stakeholder Committee and Expert Science Team
Created by the 80th Texas Legislature in recognition of the importance that the ecological soundness of our riverine, bay, and estuary systems and riparian lands have on the economy, health, and well-being of our state
 The Colorado and Lavaca Rivers and Matagorda and Lavaca Bays Basin and Bay Stakeholder Committee (BBASC) will hold a work plan development meeting on Thursday, February 23, 2012 starting at 10:00 am at the LCRA Dalchau Service Center, Room A503, located at 3505 Montopolis Drive, Austin, TX 78744.
Environmental Flow Recommendations
The Environmental Flows Recommendation Report from the Colorado and Lavaca Rivers and Matagorda and Lavaca Bays Basin and Bay Stakeholder Committee (BBASC) was submitted on August 30, 2011 and can be viewed here.
The Final Environmental Flow Recommendations Report from the Colorado and Lavaca Rivers and Matagorda and Lavaca Bays Basin and Bay Expert Science Team (BBEST) was completed on March 1, 2011. The final report and related technical documents can be viewed through the following links.
Basin and Bay Area Stakeholder Committee (BBASC)
The Texas Water Code requires the creation of several Basin and Bay Areas Stakeholder Committees for specific river basin and bay systems listed in the Texas Water Code §11.02362 . (map: geographical extent of priority basins).
These Committees have specific tasks to perform to assist with the work of the Environmental Flows Advisory Group. One of the tasks the Committees are to perform is to establish a Basin and Bay Expert Science Team. Each Basin and Bay Expert Science Team will develop an environmental flow analyses and a recommended environmental flow regime for their specific river basin and bay system.
Members of the Colorado and Lavaca Rivers and Matagorda and Lavaca Bays Basin and Bay Area Stakeholder Committee (BBASC)
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Interest Group
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Patrick Brzozowski, Chair
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River Authorities
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Myron Hess, Vice-Chair
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Environmental Interests
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Bruce Arendale
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Recreational Water Users
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James Dailey
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Public Interest Groups
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Ronald Gertson
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Groundwater Conservation Districts
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Carroll Hall
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Recreational Water Users
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David Hill
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Chemical Manufacturing
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Deedy Huffman
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Refining
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Joe King
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Electricity Generation
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Frank Lewis
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Free-Range Livestock
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Teresa Lutes
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Municipalities
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Richard Ottis
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Regional Water Planning Groups
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Bob Pickens
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Public Interest Groups
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L.G. Raun
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Agricultural Irrigation
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Caroline Runge
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Groundwater Conservation Districts
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Andrew Sansom
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Environmental Interests
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Clarence Schomburg
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Free-Range Livestock
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Bob Shoemate
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Soil and Water Conservation Districts
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Haskell Simon
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Regional Water Planning Groups
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Buddy Treybig
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Commercial Fishermen
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Suzanne Zarling
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River Authorities
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Meetings of the Colorado and Lavaca Rivers and Matagorda and Lavaca Bays Basin and Bay Area Stakeholder Committee (BBASC)
December 17, 2009
January 27, 2010
February 24, 2010
March 31, 2010
May 26, 2010
August 25, 2010
October 28, 2010
December 1, 2010
January 26, 2011
February 17, 2011
March 3, 2011
March 30, 2011
April 27, 2011
May 13, 2011
May 25, 2011
June 16, 2011
June 29-30, 2011
July 20-21, 2011
August 2-3, 2011
August 18, 2011
Basin and Bay Area Expert Science Team (BBEST)
The Texas Water Code requires the creation of several Basin and Bay Area Expert Science Teams for specific river basin and bay systems listed in the Texas Water Code §11.02362. (map: geographical extent of priority basins).
These Teams have specific tasks to perform to assist with the work of the Environmental Flows Advisory Group. Each Basin and Bay Expert Science Team will develop an environmental flow analyses and a recommended environmental flow regime for their specific river basin and bay system.
Members of the Colorado and Lavaca Rivers and Matagorda and Lavaca Bays Basin and Bay Expert Science Team (BBEST)
- David Buzan, Chair
- Bryan Cook, Vice-Chair
- Thom Hardy
- Richard Hoffpauir
- Kirk Kennedy
- Melissa Romigh
- Okla Thornton
- Joe Trungale
- Cathy Wakefield
- Steve Watters
- SAC Liaisons
- Ed Oborny, Primary
- Paul Jensen, Backup
- Non-Voting Members
- Nolan Raphelt, TWDB
- David Bradsby, TPWD
- Kathy Alexander, TCEQ
BBEST Reimbursement Documents
Meetings of the Colorado and Lavaca Rivers and Matagorda and Lavaca Bays Basin and Bay Expert Science Team (BBEST)
March 31, 2010
- The March 31, 2010 meeting was held in conjunction with the Basin and Bay Area Stakeholder Committee. Meeting materials can be found above.
April 20, 2010
May 11, 2010
June 2, 2010
July 21, 2010
August 24, 2010
September 21, 2010
October 19, 2010
November 16, 2010
December 21, 2010
January 18-19, 2011
February 15, 2011
May 12, 2011 (Work Plan Development)
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