Jan 08

The Legacy of Janet Fish

We hear lots of names when we talk about Austin’s history. There’s Mirabeau Lamar who moved the capital of Texas to Waterloo near the banks of Shoal Creek in Downtown Austin. There’s Governor Pease, who donated the land along Shoal…Read More

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Dec 21

Cypress & Shoal Creek Public Space Strategy: draft designs open for comment

The Cypress & Shoal Creek Public Space Strategy is a partnership effort with the Downtown Austin Alliance to improve the area around 3rd Street and Shoal Creek. The project name is inspired by the historic name for 3rd Street (Cypress Street), harkening back…Read More

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Jul 30

Creek Lessons

Learn fun facts about all things Shoal Creek in our series of short videos, Creek Lessons!

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Jul 15

#Stewards4Shoal: Fertilizer Effects

Many residents in Austin and within the Shoal Creek watershed take pride in their gardens and lush, green lawns which are often grown with the use of fertilizers. Fertilizers supply plants with nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorous, and potassium which increases…Read More

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May 18

Snag a new T-shirt and support SCC!

Fine Southern Gentleman is giving back to our community during these difficult times via their Austin Will Survive campaign. FSG has created beautiful Shoal Creek Conservancy T-shirts (pictured below) that are available on the FSG website through Friday, May 29th….Read More

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