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WATER QUANTITY• The forgotten river• The Rio Conchos contribution• Water in the Rio Grande is fully appropriated• Regulated releases from both Amistad and Falcon reservoirs• Drought, pumping, and invasive aquatic plant species play a majorrole in the water quantities of the Rio GrandeRock weir, near Brownsville, TexasReservoirsAmistadFalconNormalPool1,117 ft301.2 ftCurrentPool1,067 ft255.22 ftMouth of the Rio Grande before Nov. 2002
INVASIVE SPECIESHydrilla – Hydrilla verticillata• Spread in 85 water bodies in Texas• In the Rio Grande, it is found from Falcon Damdownstream to an area just west of BrownsvilleWater hyacinth – Eichhornia crassipes• Spread in at least 29 water bodies in Texas• West of Brownsville and upstream close to Progresso
Page 1: THE RIO GRANDEAN OVERVIEW"When the
Page 4 and 5: CONSERVATION AREASALONG THE RIO GRA
Page 6 and 7: ONE OF NORTH AMERICA’S MOST ENDAN
Page 8 and 9: PERSISTENT DROUGHT• Drought persi
Page 12 and 13: TRIPLOID (STERILE) CARP• Suggeste
Page 14 and 15: Status of Native Freshwater Mussels
Page 16 and 17: Fish Kill and Pollution Investigati
Page 19 and 20: WATER QUALITY ISSUES• Salinity so
Page 21 and 22: LOWER RIO GRANDE / RIO BRAVO BINATI
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