Texas Environmental Flows Science Advisory Committee

New Information The next meeting of the Texas Environmental Flows Science Advisory Committee will be held Friday, December 5, 2008, time TBD. An agenda will be posted here soon. The meeting will be held at the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, Building F, Room 2210. The TCEQ offices are located at 12100 Park Thirty-Five Circle, Austin, Texas.

The Texas Environmental Flows Science Advisory Committee will serve as an objective scientific body to advise and make recommendations to the Environmental Flows Advisory Group on issues relating to the science of environmental flow protection and develop recommendations to help provide overall direction, coordination, and consistency relating to:

  • Environmental flow methodologies for bay and estuary studies and instream flow studies;
  • Environmental flow programs at the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, and the Texas Water Development Board; and
  • The work of the basin and bay expert science team described in Texas Water Code Section 11.02362 Exit TCEQ.

Members of the Texas Environmental Flows Science Advisory Committee

  • Robert Huston, Chair
  • Robert Brandes, Ph.D., P.E., Vice-Chair
  • Franklin Heitmuller
  • Paul Jensen, Ph.D, P.E.
  • Mary Kelly
  • Fred Manhart
  • Paul Montagna, Ph.D
  • George Ward, Ph.D
  • James Wiersema

Texas Environmental Flows Science Advisory Committee Meetings

August 13, 2008

September 3, 2008

October 1, 2008

November 5, 2008

Reports and Other Information Provided to the Science Advisory Committee

Review of Desktop Methods for Establishing Environmental Flows in Texas Rivers and Streams


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Environmental Flows Advisory Group