Riparian Buffer Assessment for Lower Blanco River

Project Description

Coordinate with the General Land Office to evaluate the ownership of imperiled riparian areas in the Lower Blanco River, downstream of HWY 80. Assess condition, prioritize areas for habitat restoration and protection to promote river channel integrity and riparian health.

Conservation Area

Guadalupe

NFCA Objectives

Project Hierarchy: Tier 2 - Moderate level of urgency for this project. Very nice to have, but not crucial relative to tier 1
Estimated Cost Range: ~$1000 - $50,000
Project Submitted By: Alexander Neal
Suggested Contact: Jenna Walker: jjwalker@txstate.edu

Restored riparian and in-stream habitat for the Lower Blanco River.

The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, General Land Office, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Texas Rivers Protection Association, San Marcos River Foundation, Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority, City of San Marcos, Hays County.

Project Status

  • Suggested
  • Ongoing
  • Completed

Project Location

San Marcos, TX