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Aug. 12, 2005 Column
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"...hall meeting regarding the proposed Wal-Mart Supercenter over the Barton Springs Recharge Zone at South MoPac and Slaughter Lane,..."
July 25, 2003 Column
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"...If it weren't for The Austin Chronicle, Barton Springs would have been history long ago. However, the..."
July 26, 2002 Column
SOS Sues Over Stratus Plan
Stratus Properties plans to develop 1,253 acres in the Barton Springs watershed, but the Save Our Springs Alliance believes state law prohibits their lofty plans.
"...A Save Our Springs Alliance lawsuit against the city and Stratus Properties could..."
June 28, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith
Naked City
SOS sues the EPA and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service for failing to do enough to prevent runoff
pollution from despoiling Barton Springs.
"...say the "check here if you won't endanger the Barton Springs Salamander" approach to pollution prevention will no longer..."
June 23, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico
Naked City
Hays County environmentalists and other area residents applaud a recent LCRA decision to delay building a water pipeline to Dripping Springs until an Environmental Impact Statement can be completed.
"...recent decision to put a water pipeline to Dripping Springs on hold, but they wonder how the move will..."
Jan. 7, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico
Our Little Town
Travis Heights Arrives
"...Lamar Boulevard), the subdivisions themselves disappeared - except for Barton Heights, core of today's Zilker neighborhood...."
Dec. 4, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Invasion of the Water Snatchers
Pittsburgh Utility Snapping Up Area Companies
"...also purchased a water well drilling company in Dripping Springs. While some observers welcome the entry of the utility..."
April 3, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce
A Few Questions for a Newcomer
Got a Problem With Salamanders, Bare Feet, and One Algae Tie?
"...on those who care about the fate of the Barton Springs salamander, and stated in no uncertain terms his..."
Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature
How Much of Zilker Park Can Austin Return to Nature?
Balancing ecological preservation and the human element in city's Zilker Park Vision Plan
"...opportunity," says Robin Rather, former chair of Save Our Springs Alliance and vice president of parks and environment for..."
Oct. 29, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Be Our Guest
Local attractions wish to welcome Hurricane Ike evacuees with deep discounts.
"...Peter Pan Mini-Golf 1207 Barton Springs Road, 512/472-1033 Peter Pan Mini Golf, a bring-your-own-beverage..."
Sept. 18, 2008 Emergency Post by Kate X Messer
Need a More Informed Discussion on Watershed-Based Strategies
"...has been searching for the truth about water and Barton Springs for decades. Mr. Bill Bunch erroneously states [“Postmarks,”..."
April 1, 2008 Postmarks
Stratus Busted for Runoff Pollution at Future AMD Site
Activists say early problems foretell future of construction over aquifer
"...Pollution of the Barton Springs watershed has already occurred due to development on..."
Jan. 27, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola
Back to the Trenches
AMD tightens its hold on Lantana – and the enviro opposition digs in
"...Simply put, AMD's plan to lay stakes in the Barton Springs watershed has reignited an old, ugly development fight,..."
Dec. 16, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from around Austin and beyond.
"...contain and distribute the very chemicals suspected of threatening Barton Springs. Sunset Valley Mayor Terry Cowan and Village of..."
Sept. 19, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Page Two
Saving what we can of Barton Springs -- most recently threatened by a proposed development deal between the city and Stratus Properties -- requires pragmatism and compromise.
"...urges you to rally at the council to save Barton Springs, they're lying...."
July 19, 2002 Column by Louis Black
The Signs of Degradation
Key findings from the Fish & Wildlife Report on Barton Springs
"...Fish & Wildlife's findings on construction activity in the Barton Springs watershed and the health of Barton Springs. The..."
Aug. 3, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith
Postmarks
A mixed salad of Green letters and more.
"...Less Sex, More Clean Springs..."
Jan. 12, 2001 Column
Postmarks
Politics & music & the politics of music.
"...swap, while we support a fair system that encourages Barton Springs watershed developers to bid for Mueller development opportunities..."
Dec. 8, 2000 Column
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Puzzled by Oppel
"...Dripping Springs..."
Aug. 27, 1999 Column
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Speaking With Authority
"...by Bryan Mealer, if the city wants to improve Barton Springs Road, maybe they're looking at the wrong stretch...."
May 29, 1998 Column
Texas' Cotton Boll
Farmers Fight Boll Weevil Program in Court
"...(TNRCC) has no intention of trying to save the Barton Springs Salamander?..."
Nov. 29, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Back ~ In Black?
SOS Is Arisen: Let the Confetti Rain Down
"...a Hays County court that invalidated the Save Our Springs (SOS) water quality ordinance. The original lawsuit against the..."
Aug. 9, 1996 News Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade
New Wells in Austin to Monitor Oxygen Levels for Endangered Salamanders
Amid drought, flows into the aquifer are dwindling
"...historic drought is not turning around anytime soon. The Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District declared a Stage 4 Exceptional..."
Jan. 26, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Neighbors and Green Advocates Slow TxDOT’s Roll
“Parkway” no more?
"...Council and Commissioners Court, along with environmental groups like Barton Springs Conservancy, Clean Water Action, Environment Texas, and Save..."
Dec. 4, 2020 News Feature by Lina Fisher
A Rough Start to Summer for Austin’s Beloved Pools
Can we swim yet?
"...Lake. After a Facebook picture of an overcrowded Barking Springs, the free and popular dog-friendly swimming hole next to..."
May 29, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse
Then There's This: Urban (Watershed) Legend
In reversal, city says new development must comply with SOS
"...Good news for Barton Springs. Yes, once in a while good news bubbles..."
March 14, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith
Food and a Movie
Strategic local restaurant suggestions to enhance your SXSW Film Festival schedule
"...– Kate Thornberry Rollins Theater at The Long Center: Barton Springs Road..."
March 11, 2011 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...new Hill Country campus located minutes away from his Barton Creek Country Club home, or a tasteful monument erected..."
June 2, 2006 News Feature
Bill Bunch Sets the Record Straight!
"...AMD move from East and North Austin into the Barton Springs Watershed [“Y Not?,” News, June 24]. Sadly, the..."
