TPWD to Host Public Scoping Meeting on Fisheries Management in the Colorado River Basin Following July Floods
Nov. 12, 2025
Media Contact: TPWD News, Business Hours, 512-389-8030
BUCHANAN DAM – On Nov. 17, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Inland Fisheries Division, along with the Lake Buchanan Conservation Corporation (LBCC), will host a public meeting at Hill Country Hall to discuss impacts of the July floods on fisheries resources in the Colorado River basin, fisheries management plans to support flood recovery and listen to public input.
Topics slated to be covered at the meeting include:
- Highland Lakes / Colorado River Watershed Fisheries Overview
- Guadalupe Bass Status and Flood Impacts
- Riverine Community Recovery and Research Context
- Invasive Species Management Update
- Questions and Discussion
The public meeting information is below:
Where: Hill Country Hall, 15675 TX-29, Buchanan Dam, TX, 78609
When: Nov. 17, 5:30 — 7 p.m.
The public may also submit comments by phone or email to Patrick Ireland, the Inland Fisheries Division Austin/San Marcos District Supervisor, at 512-353-0072 or patrick.ireland@tpwd.texas.gov.