Low Impact Development Projects
Nonpoint source projects with significant involvement in Low Impact Development
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Arroyo Colorado: Implementing Low Impact Development (LID) Practices, Phase 1 | A project to fund LID projects in various cities in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, implementing part of the Arroyo Colorado Watershed Protection Plan (WPP) |
| Arroyo Colorado: Implementing Low Impact Development (LID) Practices, Phase 2 | A project to fund additional LID projects in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, implementing part of the Arroyo Colorado Watershed Protection Plan (WPP) |
| Arroyo Colorado: Implementing Low Impact Development (LID) Practices, Phase 3 | A project to fund a third set of LID projects in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, implementing part of the Arroyo Colorado Watershed Protection Plan (WPP) |
| Arroyo Colorado: Improving the McAllen Stormwater Facilities | A project to install and monitor improvements at three regional stormwater detention facilities (RSDFs) in the City of McAllen |
| Arroyo Colorado: Los Fresnos Nature Park LID and Wetland Enhancement | This project will install several low impact development features at a nature park, monitor stormwater features at nearby Los Fresnos High School, and use native vegetation to improve the function of a stormwater wetland. |
| Arroyo Colorado: Monitoring Low Impact Development Techniques | This project will conduct water quality monitoring to determine the effectiveness of bioswales and bioretention systems. |
| Clear Creek Tidal: Implementing TMDLs through Low Impact Development in League City | Low Impact Development (LID) features installed in League City to support the TMDL Implementation Plan for Clear Creek Tidal. |
| Cypress Creek: Implementing a Watershed Protection Plan with Low Impact Development Demonstration and Guidance | This project will demonstrate low impact development (LID) and provide local development review guidance on these systems and practices as part of the initial implementation of the Cypress Creek Watershed Protection Plan. |
| Dickinson Bayou: Implementing a Watershed Protection Plan | Implementation and demonstration of best management practices under the Dickinson Bayou WPP. Practices include water-smart landscaping, low-impact development, and on-site septic system maintenance and design. |
| Galveston Bay Low Impact Development (LID) Phase I | This project demonstrates LID practices and quantifies reductions in nonpoint source pollutants through monitoring and modeling. |
| Geronimo Creek: Implementing a Watershed Protection Plan - Education and Outreach | The Seguin Outdoor Learning Center now provides educational programs on nonpoint source pollution with on-site demonstrations of best management practices (BMPs) including Low Impact Development (LID) features. |
| Plum Creek Watershed: Riparian Restoration for Town Branch in Lockhart | This project is implementing a management measure identified in the Plum Creek Watershed Protection Plan (WPP) to address needed improvements in riparian conditions along the creek and its tributaries. |
| Plum Creek: Implementing Low Impact Development at the Caldwell County Justice Center | A project to retrofit the Caldwell County Justice Center in Lockhart with low impact development features. |
| Plum Creek: Implementing Low Impact Development in the City of Kyle | This project implements the Plum Creek Watershed Protection Plan by installing low impact development (LID) best management practices at the City of Kyle’s wastewater treatment facility. |
| Statewide: Low Impact Development Workshops | A project to provide intensive workshops and consultations with people about low impact development policies and practices |
| Upper Cibolo Creek and Cow Creek Groundwater Conservation Education Initiative | A project to produce a manual and educational materials about stewardship practices, including low impact development. |
| Upper San Antonio River Watershed Protection Plan Implementation: Green Stormwater Infrastructure Master Plan | A project to develop a master plan for using green stormwater infrastructure. |
| Upper San Antonio River: Implementing a Watershed Protection Plan in San Antonio | A project to retrofit low impact development features into two existing facilities of the San Antonio River Authority as part of implementing the Upper San Antonio River Watershed Protection Plan. |
| Upper San Antonio River: Incorporating LID Practices at the Mission Drive-In Redevelopment | A project to incorporate several low-impact development (LID) features into a multipurpose redevelopment project by the City of San Antonio |
| Upper San Marcos River Watershed Plan: Beginning Implementation | This project provided broad support for the first stage of implementing this watershed plan including adding a watershed coordinator, installing several demonstration NPS practices, conducting public outreach, reviewing local ordinances affecting water quality, and reviewing monitoring data for water quality trends. |
| Upper Trinity River-Dallas: Implementing TMDLs through Low Impact Development | A project to address urban stormwater and legacy pollutants in Dallas by implementing and demonstrating LID practices |
| Whiteoak Bayou: Implementing Low-Impact Development | LID features in a two-block area of the Cottage Grove subdivision, which is being redeveloped from single family residences to town houses. |