In Community
Launch of Community Design Lab for Green Infrastructure & Nature-Based Flooding Solutions
Are you a community leader advocating flood solutions, with an interest in green infrastructure? Bayou City Waterkeeper is launching a
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What Houston’s next leaders must know and champion to address our water crisis
This November, as Texas voters decide on Proposition 4 and Houston elects new representation in Texas’ Congressional District 18 and City Council At-Large Position 4, candidates should articulate clear visions for addressing water infrastructure needs that local resources alone cannot meet.
Narrative Change
The Water is Rising.. And So Are We
The blog post below was written by Bayou City Waterkeeper’s current Artist-in-Residence, Asenette Ruiz. Growing up in Houston, I vividly
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Texas Supreme Court: Protect our right to community participation
This week Bayou City Waterkeeper filed an amicus brief in the Supreme Court in support the right of Texans to
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Understanding Texas Prop 4: What a $20 Billion Investment Can Mean For Houston
This fall, Texans will have the chance to vote on Prop 4, a constitutional amendment designed to address the state’s growing water challenges with a dedicated stream of funding.
If approved by voters, Prop 4 would dedicate up to $1 billion each year to the Texas Water Fund, a special state fund established to finance water projects in Texas.
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Updates on BCWK’s State Revolving Fund (SRF) Campaign: SFY 2026 Public Comments Submitted
When communities in Houston’s historically underinvested neighborhoods experience raw sewage overflows or lack access to safe drinking water, they are facing systemic inequities in how water infrastructure funding has been distributed for decades. Bayou City Waterkeeper has been working to change that through comprehensive advocacy on the State Revolving Fund (SRF) programs that allocate millions of dollars annually for water infrastructure projects across Texas.