Natural flow patterns for native aquatic communities

Project Description

Examine flow-ecology relationships of Guadalupe Bass, Blue Sucker, and other focal species, and explore opportunities to adapt/refine current flow prescriptions in the Lower Colorado River Authority's Water Management Plan to support natural flow patterns that meet the needs of native aquatic communities

Conservation Area

Colorado

NFCA Objectives

Project Hierarchy: 1
Estimated Cost Range: ~$500,000 - $1,000,000
Project Submitted By: Advisory Council Member
Suggested Contact: Steve Magnelia, Tim Birdsong, Dakus Geeslin

influence water management plan & enhance blue sucker populations

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Lower Colorado River Authority, Universities, Mike Montagne

SWG, LCRA, LCCs

Project Status

  • Suggested
  • Ongoing
  • Completed

Project Location

Longhorn Dam to City of Bastrop