The Local Work Group for 2025 fiscal year priorities convened on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at 11:00 AM at the Caldwell County Scott Annex. The LWG listening session was announced on Facebook, listed in the Lockhart Post-Register Community Calendar, shared through USDA Gov-Delivery, and email invitations were sent to individuals on the District list.

The local input gathered was compiled to identify the local natural resource priorities listed below. We appreciate the participants' active input in the meeting. 

If you have any questions, please email us or call 512-398-2121 x 3.

Like and watch our Facebook page for announcements of our next LWG in early 2025 for 2026 resource priorities.

Pastureland

1. Ground Water Depletion – due to urban development

2. Soil Structure and Quality – compaction

3. Soil Structure and Quality – depletion of organic matter

Rangeland

1. Inadequate livestock shelter – due to loss of native tree species

2. Soil Structure and Quality – compaction

3. Water Erosion – sheet and rill erosion

Cropland

1. Erosion – both water and wind

2. Soil Structure and Quality – compaction

3. Soil Structure and Quality – depletion of organic matter

The Local Work Group for 2024 fiscal year priorities convened on Thursday, February 2, 2023, at 11:00 AM at the Caldwell County Scott Annex. The LWG listening session was announced on Facebook, listed in the Lockhart Post-Register Community Calendar, shared through USDA Gov-Delivery, and email invitations were sent to individuals on the District list.

The local input gathered in the session meeting were compiled to identify the local natural resource concerns. Themes from the listening session centered on urban pressures, loss of wildlife habitat from drought, invasives to include mesquite, and loss of pasture grasses and hardwoods from drought. We appreciate the participants' active input in the meeting. 

If you have any questions, please email us or call 512-398-2121 x 3.

Like and watch our Facebook page for announcements of our next LWG in early 2024 for 2025 resource priorities.

The Local Work Group for 2023 fiscal year priorities convened by online survey running from February 15, 2022, to March 31, 2022. The survey was announced on Facebook via posts on February 22, March 24, and March 26, 2022. Twenty-one local respondents completed the survey with their responses included in the overall Local Workgroup results.

The LWG meeting, also announced on Facebook, was held on April 7, 2022.

The local input gathered through the survey and the meeting were compiled to identify the local natural resource priorities listed below. We appreciate the individuals participating through the survey and/or the meeting.

If you have any questions, please email us or call 512-398-2121 x 3.

Like and watch our Facebook page for announcements of our next LWG in early 2023 for 2024 resource priorities.

The Local Work Group for 2022 fiscal year priorities convened by online survey running from February 22, 2021, to March 30, 2021. The survey was announced on Facebook via posts on February 22, March 24, and March 26, 2021.

The LWG meeting, also announced on Facebook, was held on April 1, 2021.

The local input gathered through the survey and the meeting were compiled to identify the local natural resource priorities listed below. We appreciate the individuals participating through the survey and/or the meeting.

If you have any questions, please email us or call 512-398-2121 x 3.

Like and watch our Facebook page for announcements of our next LWG in early 2022 for 2023 resource priorities.