LCRA says Arbuckle used to meet environmental release; basin remains dry ahead of March decision LCRA staff reported releases of about 31,000 acre-feet to meet environmental flow obligations to Matagorda Bay, using roughly half from Arbuckle Reservoir and half from Lakes Buchanan and Travis; staff said March 1 will determine interruptible water availability for first crop 2026.

LCRA's recent water releases aimed at reviving Matagorda Bay could spell critical changes for Texas' environmental future as drought conditions loom.

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Back to life after 50 years: effects of environmental flow restoration on macroinvertebrate biodiversity and river ecological status. A case study of the Valseco stream, Spain The construction of dams and reservoirs to meet increasing water and electricity demands has significantly altered many natural river flows, posing threats to the ecological integrity of freshwater e...

Our new paper shows how a small Iberian stream, dry for 50 years, bounced back to good ecological status in <2 years after environmental flows were restored. 🌊🪱
👉 doi.org/10.1111/rec.70198

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Project Scientist III in Environmental Flows at IIT Roorkee | HigherJobz Walk-in interview on 18 Aug 2025 for Project Scientist III at IIT Roorkee in environmental flows research—doctoral degree required.

Project Scientist III – IIT Roorkee, India
Project: Environmental Flows in Ghaghra & Gomti Basins
Eligibility: Doctoral degree, 5+ years experience
Interview: 18 August 2025
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LCRA updates water management plan for Highland Lakes to meet increased demand LCRA seeks adjustments in water supply amid rising firm customer demands by 2032.

The LCRA is taking crucial steps to update its water management plan, aiming to balance rising demands with environmental needs in Texas's changing climate.

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Hello #Bluesky... so happy to join this community. I'm a prof of #Ecohydrology at #IHEDelft and #TUDelft in the Netherlands. I work on #environmentalflows, #ecosystemrestoration and #sustainabledevelopment #SDGs. I will post on new #science discoveries as well as #fellowship and #jods opportunities.

The European Physical Journal E (EPJ E) The European Physical Journal E (EPJ E) publishes papers describing advances in the understanding of physical aspects of Soft, Liquid and Living Systems

⏳ Deadline is 31/08/2025

Additional details about topics and submission are available here: epje.epj.org/epje-open-ca...

📚 The European Physical Journal is published by EDP Sciences, Springer Nature and Società Italiana di Fisica.

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