Watershed Protection

Water Quality

• Erosion and Sedimentation Control (ESC) Enforcement (reporting violations and city codes/environmental criteria and reporting violations)
• Erosion and Sedimentation Control (ESC) Regulations (specific standards for installation of controls and city code, criteria, and permits)
• Site-Specific Erosion Control Issues and Failures (photos and videos of erosion issues in the neighborhood)

Water Quantity/Flooding

The National Weather Service is completing a historical rainfall study, called Atlas 14. This study shows that Central Texas is more likely to experience larger storms than previously thought. This means that severe flooding is also more likely.

• Update on Atlas 14 (PDF)
• Flood Risk and Atlas 14 (link to City webpage)
• Proposed Changes to Floodplain Regulations (link to City webpage)
• Stakeholder Meetings July 17 and August 7, 2018 (link to City webpage)