|
The
Guadalupe
River
is one of the highest rated recreational and scenic rivers in
Texas; maintaining water quality is essential.
UGRA conducts several studies to monitor the River and
water quality.
Texas
Clean Rivers Program
-
Routine monitoring on a quarterly basis (10 sites)
-
Bacteriological monitoring on a weekly basis between
Memorial and Labor Day
-
Biological
monitoring (2 sites)
Volunteer
River
Monitor Program
Springs, Creeks, and Seeps
-
Up to 150 samples taken annually
-
Provides an evaluation of smaller water bodies in
Kerr
County
-
Assists in the development of regional and site-specific
standard
Public Concerns
-
Collection and analysis of water when there is a public
concern
-
Formal complaint by an individual
-
Individual stressing concern regarding a
particular site
Information
about the Clean Rivers Program in Kerr County can be found on GBRA's web site
Statewide information can be
found on TCEQ's
Clean Rivers Program
web site.
The UGRA monitors rainfall and river flow in
Kerr
County. The UGRA provides funds
to support USGS
River
flow gauging stations in
Kerr
County. Access to these
stations can be easily obtained through the following links.
Comal County ~
Guadalupe
River nr Spring Branch, TX
Kendall
County
~
Guadalupe
River @ Comfort, TX
Kerr
County
~
North
Fork Guadalupe River nr Hunt, TX
Guadalupe
River @ Hunt, TX
Johnson
Creek nr Ingram, TX
Guadalupe
River above Bear Creek @ Kerrville, TX
Guadalupe
River @ Kerrville, TX
|
