Good Corporate Guys

"...of major employers that either moved out of the Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer region or decided not to move..."

Dec. 16, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Green Energy Stars Get Their Props

Companies and utilities recognized for commitment to renewable energy

"...environmentally controversial Austin Campus, planned for location atop the Barton springs watershed and scheduled to open in 2007. Whole..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Naked City

"...and potential environmental impact (the site is in the Barton Springs Watershed). Other landowners in the area, meanwhile, are..."

July 11, 2008 News Feature

Water Use Goals a Joke

"...fides” as the “architect of redrafting the Save Our Springs Ordinance” [“Spring Training,” News, March 21]? Leffingwell set a..."

March 25, 2008 Postmarks

Naked City

"...Bradfield also sold prized property to developers in the Barton Springs Watershed, leading to the rise of environmental activism..."

Jan. 4, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

'Endangered Aquifer'

"...The Barton Springs watershed, also referred to as the Barton Springs..."

Aug. 3, 2001 News Feature

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"...in 1990 during the famous all-night public hearings on Barton Springs, Jim Bob Moffett (CEO Freeport-McMoRan) had to be..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Column

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...about who is trying to kill the Save Our Springs Ordinance (S.O.S.), there were answers available on Monday morning..."

Nov. 7, 1997 News Feature

Luv Doc Recommends: ArtErotica 2009

Copper Tank Brewing Co., Saturday, April 18, 2009

"...white people in town this weekend it's a wonder Barton Creek Mall isn't closing down. Of course, any developer..."

April 17, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

Naked City

"...interim rules addressing water quality in the Lake Travis watershed. Last month, the Lower Colorado River Authority released plans..."

March 11, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Difference in Interpretation Is Not a 'Lie'

"...supported compromise with Stratus/Freeport-McMoRan, the megapolluters developing the 4,000-acre Barton Creek development, rather than passing the voter approved Save..."

May 6, 2008 Postmarks

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Lowe's Home Centers Inc., according to the Save Our Springs Alliance, which is leading the effort to force the..."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Helping Herb

"...Clayton was running the campaign that stopped a proposed Barton Skyway bridge over Barton Creek. And the creek bed..."

March 6, 1998 Column

SOS, Stratus Split in Court

"...city of Austin, Stratus Properties, and the Save Our Springs Alliance each got some of what they wanted in..."

Jan. 31, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Sending Out an SOS: Can the Fractured Austin Polis Find a Common Future?

"...vent about Stratus Properties' plans to build in the Barton Springs Watershed?..."

July 5, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Despite an expected cancellation of the scheduled public hearing on the city's settlement with Stratus Properties, two council members have put forth a motion to start negotiations on a land or development rights swap between Stratus and the city's land at the former Mueller airport.

"...Properties' bid to build a massive development in the Barton Springs watershed, were disappointed on Nov. 30, when the..."

Dec. 8, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Council will appoint nine members to the Mueller Municipal Airport Implementation Advisory Commission; city may implement new septic tank rules; Suzanne Gamboa has left the Statesman; Brigid Shea starts a new consulting firm; UT professor Emerson Tiller has been nominated for the board of ICANN; Triangle project action postponed for a week.

"...drawing on her activist roots with the Save Our Springs Alliance, her penny-pinching tricks honed while managing a shoestring..."

July 28, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

The Texas Supreme Court agrees with the city of Austin that exemptions from water quality regulations for large landowners are unconstitutional, extending Austin’s winning streak in court.

"...was a danger of the city's authority in the watershed being carved up and allowing developers to essentially secede..."

June 23, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

CAMPO Poised to Pass Toll Plan – Despite Uneasiness

CAMPO driving toward vote on humongous toll plan

"...SH 45 Southwest, over the recharge zone of the Barton Springs Aquifer. She says the capacity of the proposed..."

Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Headbutting Over AMD Development Continues

Were traffic study's numbers dishonest?

"...– the "major employers shalt not locate in the Barton Springs watershed" commandment – by moving about 2,000 employees..."

Sept. 23, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

TxDOT Scuttles SH 45 South -- For Now

For the time being, SH 45 South is off the table.

"...environmentalists feared would increase demand to build in the Barton Springs Watershed, isn't completely disappearing from the state Department..."

July 12, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

The Art of the Deal

City Coucil wants to cut a deal with Stratus Properties on the Barton Creek properties because they think House Bill 1704 gives them no other option.

"...Coming soon to the Barton Springs watershed ... Plano, Texas!..."

Oct. 13, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

SOS Dooms City, Part II

Ordinance Swallows City, Millions Perish

"...deja vu all over again. When the Save Our Springs Ordinance was being debated, pro-growth forces said the ordinance..."

Aug. 9, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

You Don’t Miss Your Water … ’Til It Turns Green

Council hears Onion Creek wastewater future … and El Gato Negro

"...briefing on the future of Onion Creek, if Dripping Springs succeeds in its plan for wastewater disposal...."

Nov. 7, 2016 News Post by Michael King

Point Austin: Raising the Bar

AMD opens its Lantana campus, and the questions continue

"...on the contributing zone to the Edwards Aquifer and Barton Springs. Whatever the company's intentions and ecological practice, there..."

June 20, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

"...• An amendment to the Save Our Springs Ordinance that would change the terms for redevelopment over..."

Oct. 19, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...for the city of Austin and the Save Our Springs Alliance were to square off in District Court Wednesday,..."

March 24, 2006 News Feature

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"...billion (with a "b") on road projects in the Barton Springs watershed alone...."

Jan. 28, 2005 Column

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"...toll projects totaling $770 million are located in the Barton Springs Watershed (which could be preserved for half that..."

May 14, 2004 Column

Where's the Vision?

"...toll projects totaling $770 million are located in the Barton Springs Watershed (which could be preserved for half that..."

May 12, 2004 Postmarks

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