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Doug Box

Education & Communications Coordinator, Full-time Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District. 

Postition: Education & Communications Coordinator, Full-time Job Summary: We are looking for a creative professional who develops and executes multi-channel social media strategies to promote public participation, increase engagement and educate the public, designs and creates content for bi-weekly e-newsletters and quarterly newsletters, authors press releases, creates content for website and infographics. The individual in the …

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GCD Education Coordinator, Doug Box  Retires

After five years of dedication and hard work, our Education Coordinator, Doug Box, will be retiring from the Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District. Doug has been an invaluable member of our team, leading our education initiatives and fostering a deep understanding of water conservation, preservation and prevention of waste of groundwater among students and …

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Steven Wise announces his Retirement from the Post Oak Savannah GCD Board

Steven Wise, Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District (POSGCD) Board Member, announced his retirement from the POSGCD Board effective following the August 8, 2023 POSGCD Board meeting. Steven was appointed by the Milam County Commissioner’s Court in 2013 to represent At Large Interests in Milam county. In 2016 he was elected Board Vice President and served in that …

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300 folks attended the Summit this year.

Milam & Burleson Counties Groundwater Summit Overview Groundwater experts came to the Caldwell Civic Center on August 17, 2023 to speak at the ninth annual Milam & Burleson Counties Groundwater Summit. About 300 folks attended the Summit this year. Leah Martinsson, Executive Director of the Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts, once again served as the …

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SOAHPOST OAK SAVANNAH GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT’SNOTICE OF TWO PRELIMINARY HEARINGS

POST OAK SAVANNAH GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT’SNOTICE OF TWO PRELIMINARY HEARINGS SOAH DOCKET NOS. 965-23-21218 AND 965-23-21219 POST OAK SAVANNAH GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT __________________________________________________________________________ APPLICATION OF SLR PROPERTY I, LP         §          BEFORE THE STATE OFFICE FOR A NEW 9,000 ACRE-FOOT PER                  §           YEAR SIMSBORO AND HOOPER DRILLING § AND OPERATING PERMIT                                 §          OF ADMINISTRATIVE                                                                                     §           APPLICATION OF SLR PROPERTY I, LP         §           …

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Increased Incentive for Aquifer Conservancy Program

Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District announced exciting news today that the enrollment incentive for the Aquifer Conservancy Program (ACP) has increased to $25 per acre from the previous $10 per acre. This increase provides a great alternative for landowners to receive compensation related to their groundwater without leasing away their rights to that property. …

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BRAZOS G REGIONAL WATER PLANNING GROUP (REGION G) SEEKS NOMINATION FOR A NEW VOTING MEMBER

The Brazos G Regional Water Planning Group (Brazos G) is soliciting nominations for one (1) voting member representing Electric Generating Utilities Interest Category in the Brazos G Regional Water Planning Area (Brazos G RWPA). In selecting voting members for the vacancy, the Brazos G will consider a number of factors, including the nominee’s qualifications to …

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District Staff Working to better understand the Interaction Between Surface Water and Groundwater

Staff members of Post Oak Savannah met virtually on Tuesday, April 18, with staff from the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) along with POSGCD Hydrologist Steve Young of Intera to discuss coordination of efforts on behalf of both entities to study interactions between surface water and groundwater. Pictured at the table are Gary Westbrook, General manager, Greg Perry, Water Resource Specialist …

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Post Oak Savannah GCD is co-hosting an Agricultural Irrigation Efficiency program 

Post Oak Savannah GCD is co-hosting an Agricultural Irrigation Efficiency program on April 27th  from 10am-3pm at JRG Farms at 8105 FM 50,  Caldwell, Tx 77836. Attendees will learn best management practices that promote the efficiency and effectiveness of irrigation to reduce water use while maximizing crop yield using methods that are financially feasible for producers. The …

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Board President Roddam and District staff visit Well site of SLR

This past Wednesday POSGCD Board President Ward Roddam, accompanied by District staff members, visited the sites where water wells are being drilled under permits issued by the District to Sandow Lakes Ranch (SLR). The purpose of the visit was to verify compliance by SLR with the District’s Rules as well as to verify proper placement …

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