A Note From Your Watershed Coordinator Do you know of a local bridge crossing over Mill Creek that needs a facelift? This winter and spring, we are coordinating a creek cleanup event that might be able to help! In previous years, we hosted a dumpster at a central location and asked people in the watershed to bring trash from the watershed to us. This year, we’re going out into the watershed to pick up litter ourselves! But we need your help. If you know of a spot… Read More →

   A Note From Your Watershed Coordinator Summer has arrived, this year with plenty of rain to keep Mill Creek flowing strong and the mid-season wildflowers blooming! While it may not last, now is a great time to consider rainwater harvesting to supply your garden and lawn with water. In August, we will be hosting the Healthy Lawns Healthy Waters program in Brenham, which will cover everything you need to know before setting up your own rain barrel or other catchment system. But, if you want to get… Read More →

Dear Mill Creek Watershed Protection Stakeholder   Jennifer Cary has announced her resignation from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension and from her position as Mill Creek Watershed Coordinator.  As her former supervisor, I appreciate the letters of support that have come in from our partners in this project.  It is clear that Jennifer will be dearly missed, and that she has made an immeasurable impact on your community.   Now, moving forward, it is my primary goal to provide a sense of continuity in our watershed community regarding our… Read More →