Open Water

Is it wrong to root for the sharks?

"...with a small budget and even smaller cameras in Open Water, a DV feature by husband-and-wife filmmakers Kentis and..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin Water Issues Citywide Boil Water Notice

Customers asked to curtail water use as much as possible

"...The city of Austin issued a precautionary boil water notice Saturday evening, citing an internal treatment process issue..."

Feb. 5, 2022 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Alamo Drafthouse’s Rolling Roadshow Presents Jaws on the Water

Scary summer fun at its finest

"...Alamo Drafthouse’s Rolling Roadshow presentation of Jaws on the Water is about as immersive an experience you can get..."

June 27, 2018 Events Post by Danielle White

Water Distribution Sites Open Around Austin

Boil water notice, water use restrictions still in place

"...power is no longer a problem for most Austinites, water issues continue: The city and county are still under..."

Feb. 21, 2021 News Post by Kimberley Jones

8 Water Parks Near Austin to Keep You Cool and Active

Regular old lake just not cutting it?

"...and hotter, a cool, exciting day spent at a water park or wave park becomes more and more enticing...."

May 14, 2019 Events Post

Day Trips & Beyond: Water Park Updates From Around the State

Daytripping in the age of a pandemic

"...It wouldn’t be summer without water parks. Around the state, parks with a water theme..."

June 19, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Boil Water Notice: Restaurant Closings & HEB Update

Check the status before you buy food this week

"...In light of the much-discussed boil water notice issued today, many restaurants, bars, and other food..."

Oct. 22, 2018 Food Post by Jessi Cape

City Confirms “Non-Concerning” Levels of Toxins in Algae in Barton Springs; Pool Still Open

Toxins found at many local waterways due to rising temperatures

"...confirmed the presence of toxic algae in several local waterways, including Barton Springs, but analysis by Austin Water shows..."

Aug. 17, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Expectations and Explanations for the Boil-Water Notice

Plus, how to register for emergency alerts if you didn’t get one

"...On Saturday evening Austin experienced its third boil-water notice in four years, this one a result of..."

Feb. 7, 2022 News Post by Lina Fisher

Water Pipe

Water Line = Growth?

"...Bunch says, is LCRA's plan to build a 14-mile water line to Dripping Springs from an LCRA water station..."

June 25, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Water Parks, Swimming Holes, and More Options to Keep You Cool

Beat the heat with these H2Options

"...Texas temperatures? Austin has an abundance of enjoyable outdoor water activities to choose from. From floating obstacle courses to..."

July 18, 2018 Events Post by Eilish O'Sullivan

Will Metz Stay Open?

Recently announced closure draws ire

"...the summer after determining it was leaking too much water...."

May 4, 2015 News Post by Tony Cantú

News Roundup: Water Flows Downhill

WTP 4 opens, ACLU sues Obama, and Brown awaits his fate

"...The still-debated Water Treatment Plant No. 4 opened, the ACLU sued the..."

Dec. 22, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Open and Shut

Council members hope they've closed the door on their Open Meetings legal troubles. Trouble is, that won't be the end.

"...Construction authorization for Water Treatment Plant 4 this is not. Nor is it..."

Oct. 26, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Jaws on the Water is Back for Another Bite

Signature Drafthouse floating screening returns in July

"...After over a year of still waters, Lake Travis is once again no longer safe for..."

June 24, 2021 Screens Post by Avery Wohleb

We're All Water

A brief conversation with Yoko Ono

"...of honor with a stunning revision of “We're All Water,” warping the original into flurry of idiosyncratic loops and..."

March 30, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell

STK Rebel to Open in Austin

Upscale steakhouse landing at old Melting Pot space

"...and STK in Dallas. STK Rebel is anticipated to open Downtown next year with a 7,000 square foot restaurant..."

June 15, 2015 Food Post by Serena Yeh

Anger at Water Plant Plan Boils Over

City planners and residents at odds over future use of Guerrero Park

"...opposed to city plans for a 30-acre, $227 million water treatment plant in the Roy G. Guerrero Colorado River..."

April 21, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Land for Water

The city is asking voters to send more money to a little-known program that protects Barton Springs

"...this small cave. Thuesen, a land manager for Austin Water Utility who loves to tell jokes and talk hydrology,..."

Oct. 26, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Dumping the Water Pump

Should Austin's conservation success forestall WTP 4?

"...Somehow Austin just can't stop fighting over Water Treatment Plant No. 4...."

Feb. 20, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

OroBianco Italian Creamery Makes Magic With Water Buffalo Milk

Making mozzarella from white gold

"...is sitting on his property watching his herd of water buffalo, which he co-owns with Jason and Marianna Peeler...."

Dec. 11, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Ending the Water War

What if enviros and the city partnered on water conservation?

"...Stacked neatly at the Austin Water Utility are boxes and boxes of brochures about water..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

With a Possible Update to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Former Council Members Recall Local Scandal

How a misunderstanding changed Austin politics

"...to Gov. Greg Abbott an update to the Texas Open Meetings Act (TOMA) to reinstate provisions, struck down by..."

April 19, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Page Two: Eyes Wide Open

Obama supporters aren't as disillusioned as polls and pundits would have you believe

"...unique and enlightened term, that he would walk on water like a biblical saint rather than a human president...."

Jan. 21, 2011 Column by Louis Black

Well of Controversy: Water Hogs Threaten Farm

Water shortage in East Travis County growth corridor threatens Tecolote Farm

"...and meteorological – doesn't change soon. The farm needs water, and when it doesn't come from the hot skies,..."

July 11, 2008 News Feature by Jacob Cottingham

UT Research Reinforces Anti-Racism at Austin Water

Making equity flow

"...one Austin city department, they're taking concrete steps. Austin Water is using research from a UT-Austin School of Archi­tec­ture..."

Oct. 30, 2020 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Clean Water, Clean Government Campaign Kicks Off

SOS Alliance wants more open and more proactive government on aquifer issues

"...Most anyone at City Hall would tell you that open government is a bright idea. But city officials may..."

Dec. 2, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Council Calls for More Aid as Food and Water Is Still Lacking

It’s not over yet

"...winter storm, thousands more still do not have running water as we go to press Wednesday, Feb. 24. These..."

Feb. 26, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Public Notice: Test Your Water Knowledge

Everywhere you turn, the issue is water

"...Here are four water-related news items. But one of these items doesn't really..."

Feb. 20, 2015 News Column

Day Trips: Water Gardens, Fort Worth

Stay dry while surrounded by cascading falls

"...The Fort Worth Water Gardens roar and whisper a liquid song. Compartmentalized in..."

June 5, 2015 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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