Colorado and Lavaca Rivers and Matagorda and Lavaca Bays Basin and Bay Area Stakeholder Committee: Members and Meetings
Members of the stakeholder committee for the Colorado and Lavaca Rivers and Matagorda and Lavaca Bays and the interest groups they represent. Meetings, agendas, attendees, presentations, and findings.
Colorado and Lavaca BBASC and BBEST Home page
The Colorado and Lavaca Rivers, and Matagorda and Lavaca Bays BBASC develops environmental flows recommendations for their river basin and bay system based on their associated science team’s recommendations and other factors, including present and future needs of water for other uses. The current members of this committee are:
| Interest Group | Member |
|---|---|
| River Authorities | Patrick Brzozowski, Chair |
| Environmental Interests | Myron Hess, Vice-Chair |
| Agricultural Irrigation | L.G. Raun |
| Chemical Manufacturing | Mike Rivet |
| Commercial Fisherman | Buddy Treybig |
| Electricity Generation | Jason Ludwig |
| Environmental Interests | Andrew Sansom |
| Free-Range Livestock | Patricia Jacobs |
| Free-Range Livestock | Kathryn Mews |
| Groundwater Conservation Districts | Ronald Gertson |
| Groundwater Conservation Districts | Caroline Runge |
| Municipalities | Teresa Lutes |
| Public Interest Groups | Bill Balboa |
| Public Interest Groups | John Gosdin |
| Recreational Water Users | Bruce Arendale |
| Recreational Water Users | Jami Smith Hanchey |
| Refining | Deedy Huffman |
| Regional Water Planning Groups | Jack Maloney |
| Regional Water Planning Groups | Jennifer Walker |
| River Authorities | Monica Masters |
| Soil and Water Conservation Districts | Bob Shoemate |
BBASC Meetings
Handouts
Presentations
Handouts
Presentations
- Evaluation of Rainfall/Runoff Trends in Upper Colorado River Basin
- Evaluate the variability of Sediment and Nutrient Loading into Matagorda Bay
- Statewide Synthesis of Environmental Flow Studies from 2014-2017
- Assessment of the Relationship Between Freshwater Inflow and Biological Indicators in Lavaca Bay
- Groundwater-Surface Water Interaction Study
Handouts
Presentations
- Evaluation of Rainfall/Runoff Patterns in Upper Colorado River Basin
- Evaluation of Rainfall/Runoff Patterns in Upper Colorado River Basin (Compressed Zip File of Images)
- Ecological Indicators and Habitat Characterization in Colorado and Lavaca River Basins
- Effect of Faults on Groundwater Flow in the Carrizo-Wilcox Aquifer in Central Texas
- Variability of Sediment and Nutrient Loading from the Colorado River to Matagorda Bay
Handouts
- Work Plan for Adaptive Management: Table 1 - Summary Table of High Priority Tasks
- Work Plan for Adaptive Management: Table 2- Description of Work Plan Tasks
- Proposed Quick Track Funding Opportunity: Improving the Groundwater Availability Model for the Carrizo Wilcox Aquifer in Central Texas to include robust groundwater-surface water package
Presentations
Handouts
- Draft Matagorda Bay Inflow Criteria
- Overbank Summary of High Flow Pulse Recommendations
- Larger Pulse Recommendations Example
- Draft Pulse Flow Approach
- Small Pulse Graphic
- Draft Larger Pulse Standards Implementation
- Overbank Flows Discussion
- Hydrologic Condition Engagement Analysis (simplification)
- Draft Hydrologic Conditions
- Channel Maintenance Flow Protection
- Flow Standard Recommendation Template