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The official Twitter feed of the Trinity River Authority of Texas. Enriching the Trinity basin as a resource for Texans since 1955.

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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
4 months
IMPORTANT: A Message for People Who Live Near the @LivingstonDam
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
3 months
The Trinity River Authority @LivingstonDam repairs slated for completion Monday, July 8, were completed and tested Sunday, July 7. The completed repairs will help ensure that the dam is ready for the potential heavy rainfall related to Hurricane Beryl.
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
4 months
UPDATE: Lake Livingston Dam Damage Assessment and Repairs Underway
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Today is #NationalDamSafetyAwarenessDay ! Let's take a moment to appreciate the hardworking maintenance staff at Lake Livingston Project who help ensure the safety of Lake Livingston Dam.
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
4 months
Initial mitigation efforts at @LivingstonDam will be complete by Monday afternoon, July 8, prior to rainfall associated with the storm. The dam will be able to pass high-flow events without impacting the integrity of the dam.
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Let’s celebrate! 🎉Our amazing team at Ten Mile Creek Regional Wastewater System is extremely good at what they do. No matter your skillset, apply for our open positions at ! We hire for a wide range of positions and have locations across Texas.
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
4 months
Lake Livingston Update for the Holiday Weekend! The lake will be open for use as usual. As soon as conditions allow, the lake may be lowered by as much as 3 feet to facilitate repairs over a 2-3 week period.
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Today we were out assessing the condition of Marine Creek located near the Fort Worth Stockyards with the City of Fort Worth's Code Compliance Department - Environmental Quality Division! #FortWorth #scientist @CityofFortWorth @KFWB_TX
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
2 years
Congrats to our own Crystal Delgadillo for being the fastest female pipe-cutter in Texas! She cut a 6” pipe in just 7.50 seconds! #TXWater2023 @txawwa @weatxorg
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
9 months
Cecil Alec, in the Authority’s Lake Livingston Project group, snapped this amazing picture of a fiery sunset over #LakeLivingston ! You really don’t have to travel far for breathtaking sunsets in Texas. #beautiful @LivingstonDam
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
We love bragging about our OPS teams, so we surprised them with epic team banners and cheered them on! The River Guardians and TRAilblazers have been hitting practices super hard and will compete at nationals in Chicago on September 30th! #awesomepeople @weatxorg @WEFTEC @WEForg
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
3 months
UPDATE: @LivingstonDam repairs continue. For more information, visit
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
7 months
Proud to announce TRA was recognized by the Best Companies Group as a leading employer in Texas, receiving the prestigious designation of the 2023-2024 Employer of Choice in Texas and an Employer of Choice among State Government Agencies! #EmployerOfChoice #TheresAPlaceForYouHere
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
10 months
Wishing you a happy holiday season from the Trinity River Authority!
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Today, we celebrated a remarkable milestone at TRA – Jim Sims' retirement after an extraordinary 50-year journey with our company! Many people came from all over to offer praise and congratulate him as the very first employee to achieve this remarkable half-century feat.
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
This past week, ecologists from TRA attended and presented at the 37th Annual Texas Surface Water Quality Monitoring Workshop hosted by @TCEQ in Kerrville, Texas. Way to go team! #WaterQuality #Ecology #WaterMonitoring
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Happy Halloween! Here are some of the fun costumes at our main office and CRWS, our biggest wastewater treatment plant! 🎃 #Halloween #HarryPotter
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
There’s a place for everyone in the water and wastewater industry! TRA’s new all-female operations team, the TRAilblazers, took 3rd place among all competing Texas teams and became instant role models. #womeninwater #watertreatment @txawwa @WEForg @WEFTEC
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
9 months
Trinity River Authority is extremely honored to be selected as #5 on the Top 5 2024 Military Spouse-Friendly Employers for Government and Nonprofit Groups! We will always support veterans, their spouses, and dependents throughout our organization. @MilSpouseMag #militaryspouse
@MilSpouseMag
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The Winter issue of @MilSpouseMag is here! ⚖ Balancing Both Worlds: What you can learn from Liz Porter’s journey as a corporate executive and MilSpouse Read here ➡️ #militaryspouse #milspouseemployment #militaryfriendly #milspouse #employment #military
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
11 months
Today is National #GISday , and we want to brag on our awesome GIS team! They collect and analyze mountains of data across our plants and pipelines so it can drive location intelligence for the entire company, most often by way of map-centric web applications and dashboards. #GIS
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Yes, we can definitely not return those. 🤷‍♀️ The TRAilblazers and the River Guardians have been practicing practically non-stop for the national competition at WEFTEC in Chicago. The TRAilblazers are geared up and ready to go! @WEFTEC @WEForg #OperationsChallenge #Kardashian
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Today, we remember the brave first responders and all those who tragically lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001. We'll never forget them, or the friends and families they left behind.
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
TRA's Health, Safety, and Wellness Day was a success! Our employees participated in a variety of health and safety workshops, learned about benefits, donated blood, enjoyed soothing massages, and much more! #TheresAPlaceForYouHere @ArlingtonTxFire @CarterBloodCare
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Illegal dumping is no joke. 🚯 Not only does it pollute the environment and destroy wildlife habitats, but it harms us as well when toxic chemicals seep into our waterways. Let's stop illegal dumping! @gp_tx @DMWT_Program #taylorswift #antihero #illegaldumping
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Congratulations to our phenomenal TRAilblazers #OperationsChallenge team; they were the only all-female team among the 22 teams in their Division III group, and they won fourth place overall at #WEFTEC ! We couldn’t be more proud of these awesome ladies. @WEFTEC @WEForg
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
5 months
TRA proudly received @TCEQ 's 2024 Texas Environmental Excellence Award in Technology, May 15, for our digital twin project that is revolutionizing our wastewater and water treatment operations! Check out this awesome video they made:
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Happy Labor Day weekend! Our offices are closed Monday, Sept. 4 in observance of Labor Day. Thank you for all you do, and we hope you have a great weekend!
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Check out the highlights below to see how our operations teams placed in the state competition! So proud of these men and women who gave it their all and are advancing to nationals #Texas #TxWater2023 #water @weatxorg @WEForg @txawwa
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
3 months
If additional rain falls, related to the storm, the dam should perform as designed and handle the potential high-flow event without impacting the integrity of the dam. Ten of the 12 dam gates are in full operation.
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
6 months
UPDATE: @LivingstonDam We want to assure the public that the structure of the dam is not at risk. The dam is well-maintained and is designed to pass more than 300,000 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water. (1/3)
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
The national Operations Challenge competition starts on Monday at WEFTEC in Chicago! Operations teams from around the nation will compete head-to-head with TRA’s two teams: the River Guardians and the TRAilblazers! @WEFTEC @WEForg #OPSchallenge #waterindustry
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
6 months
Today, TRA’s Central Regional Wastewater System unveiled a special plaque to honor the incredible legacy of Bill Tatum, who worked for TRA for more than 50 years and was tragically taken from us late last year. Thank you to all who joined us. #Memorial #YouWillBeRemembered
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
6 months
TRA @LivingstonDam Assistant Operations Manager Rickey Davis provides insightful information about dam operation and water releases in this interview. Please continue to monitor your local news, weather and emergency management services. (1/2)
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Every day can be a litter cleanup day.❤️🌎 Share this with a friend and follow us for more! #lovetheearth #PollutionPrevention
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
8 months
Winter does not mean the off-season for our TRA Clean Rivers Program staff, but rather an opportunity to get out and conduct training and refresher sessions with our program partners! #waterquality @thecityofirving @gp_tx @CityofFortWorth @TRWD_News @TCEQ
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Happy #InternationalWomenInEngineeringDay ! Today, we're raising a (water) glass for our amazing female engineers who are shaping the future of the water and wastewater industry with their brilliance, innovation and passion. Thank you for all you do! #WomenInEngineering
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Have questions? We have answers! Whether it's a quick inquiry or a comment, we're here to help. Visit our website at and fill out our Contact Us form. #ConnectWithTRA #contactus
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
3 months
The two gates that are not in operation are slated to be back online in the fall. For more information, visit the TRA website at .
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
4 months
UPDATE: The Trinity River Authority is closely monitoring the projected path of Tropical Storm Beryl in cooperation with the National Weather Service.
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
This week is art judging week! 🖼️ We received a record-breaking 1,941 entries for our annual art contest this year among grades 1st-8th, and we have been blown away by so many masterpieces. Stay tuned for when we announce results next week! #ArtContest #StopLittering #artists
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
In 2002, when Daryl Hall faced his diagnosis, colleagues united to create a family fund to help support his children through college. Today, both of Daryl's kids have earned their undergraduate and master's degrees, thanks to the fund. And yes, at one hole you tee off like this!
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
9 months
Two TRA employees in our southern region climbed a 185-foot water tower by #LakeLivingston to replace the obstruction light at the top and got these gorgeous pictures! This is just one example of what our amazing staff members do to provide clean water to the public every day.
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Our #EmployeeSpotlight of the month is Jason Turner! Jason is a senior chemist at our Central Regional Wastewater System and was awarded the 2023 WEF Laboratory Analyst Excellence Award!🏆 @WEForg #Chemistry #water #wastewater
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
2 years
We are super proud to announce our FIRST-EVER, all-female OPS team: The TRAilblazers! These awesome ladies will be competing for the first time at Texas Water next week so please show your support and cheer them on! #girlpower #TexasWater2023
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
In use is a "backpack electrofisher” that applies a small shock to the water to temporarily stun nearby fish for studying. Don’t worry, it doesn’t harm the fish at all, and they are back to normal in a few minutes! 🐟🐟🐟
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
“Water” your thoughts about the rain yesterday in DFW? Reply with how much you got and what you did to celebrate! #rain #droughtseason
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
11 months
Passionate about making a difference? Join us at the Trinity River Authority and be a part of an organization dedicated to building a sustainable and healthier future for our communities and the environment. 🔗 Check out all of our current opportunities at
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Last week, many TRA employees proudly participated in the 20th Annual Daryl Hall Memorial Golf Tournament. This event honors Daryl Hall, a former TRA employee loved by all, who bravely battled brain cancer and passed away in 2003.
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
3 months
It’s a great day to #KeepTexasBeautiful ! Our environmental scientists spent the morning volunteering at an Adopt-a-Stream cleanup, removing trash from Walnut Creek.
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
5 months
May 17th is Endangered Species Day! Check out how the Trinity River Authority and its partners are already ahead of the game committing to special conservation measures for four freshwater mussel species and two turtle species within the Trinity basin.
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
In honor of #InternalAuditorMonth , we want to take a moment to celebrate the exceptional work and dedication of our internal auditor, Beverly Murphy! Beverly is a phenomenal individual and calls herself the “Paper Cop” of TRA. Auditing is definitely her superpower!
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Today we are proud to welcome four students from @CristoReyFW at their 2023 Draft Day! These students will gain valuable real-world experience in the water and wastewater industry this upcoming year while preparing for life after high school. #CRFW #waterindustry #wastewater
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
2 years
Watch the TRAilblazers compete at Texas Water 2023 in Houston next week! #TexasWater2023 #OPSchallenge
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
9 months
We jump at any chance to get out of the office and into nature! The Authority's Technical Services and Basin Planning team recently collaborated with the SMU Lyle School of Engineering for an Environmental Engineering Field Day at White Rock Creek. @lyleengineering #engineers
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
3 months
This week, Technical Services and Basin Planning staff joined Andrew Brinker, lead scientist of the Trinity River Turtle Survey, to learn about local turtle species. They learned to set up turtle traps, handle and identify various species, and tag them for a long-term study.
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Beverly actually initially viewed internal auditing as a temporary career path but after 27 years, it’s clear this is her passion! Her key lessons include the mantra of "trust but verify" and the importance of curiosity and persistence. Thank you, Beverly, for all you do!
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
11 months
In honor of #VeteransDay , we want to thank all who have served our country and give a special shout-out to all our veterans here at TRA! Words cannot express our immense gratitude for what you have done for our nation and all you still continue to do to this day. #ThankYou
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
3 months
Thank you to our partners, the City of Grand Prairie, the Trinity Coalition, and staff from the Google Data Center, for facilitating this event. Together, we’re making a difference!
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Join our awesome team and receive a $2K bonus for these positions! We offer competitive salaries, amazing benefits and more. There’s a place for you here! Check out our open positions here: .  #TheresAPlaceForYouHere #TRAProud
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
6 months
TRA is holding a community meeting for people who live near our Denton Creek Regional Wastewater System plant. Join us on May 7 at 6 p.m.
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
11 months
At TRA, we're dedicated to employee growth. This week, several employees attended forums and conferences across the state, fostering connections and gaining valuable industry insights. Check out our open positions here:
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Congratulations to the entire team at Ten Mile Creek Regional Wastewater System!🏆 #celebration #wastewater #funtimes #hiringnow
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Lake Livingston Dam is an impressive earthen dam stretching 2.5 miles long. It features 12 tainter gates in its spillway. The city of Houston has rights to 70% of the water in Lake Livingston, and TRA has rights to the remaining 30%.
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Way to go team! Last week, staff from TRA’s Technical Services and Basin Planning division joined members of @TCEQ ’s Water Quality Standards Group assessing the conditions of Hurricane Bayou just north of Crockett, TX. #EnvironmentalScience #WaterAssessment
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
6 months
Visit our website for lake and river updates: . For information about your specific area contact your local emergency management.
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Today, take a moment to give tribute to the brave men and women who lost their lives for our country. May they be forever remembered and cherished in the hearts of their loved ones. #MemorialDay
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
4 months
For emergency updates, please stay connected with your local emergency management organizations. For information about TRA, visit . The dam is functioning as intended. Stay safe, and have a great weekend!
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Come stop by our booth at #EarthX and learn about water treatment and recycling! We’ll be here 10 am to 5 pm today and tomorrow! #earthx2023 #Recycle
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Jim, your unwavering commitment, tireless effort, and countless achievements have left an indelible mark on TRA. If you want to learn more, listen to Jim himself as he reflects on his time at TRA at . #thankyou #MakingADifference @LivingstonDam
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Big thanks to @utarlington and @UTAbigevent for teaming up with us to clean Wildcat Branch today by Lake Arlington! It was certainly a team effort to reach all the trash collected by the stream. #bigevent #rivercleanup #trashcleanup #earthday2023
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
We had an outstanding turnout at the Texas Watershed Steward workshop in Burleson last week! We extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us to learn about watersheds, water quality, best management practices, and more! @txextension @CityofBurleson @TSSWCB
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
5 months
On Memorial Day, we join the nation in paying tribute to the brave souls who sacrificed for our freedom. In observance of this day, our offices will be closed on Monday, May 27.
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Ready to take the next step in your career? TRA is hiring an Executive Manager for our Southern Region. For more information and to apply visit:
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
Come join us at TRA! If you're passionate about the water industry and want to make a difference, we want to hear from you. Apply today! #hiringnow #accountingjobs #environmentaljobs
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
4 months
Celebrate responsibly this Fourth of July! Safely dispose of firework debris to help protect our waterways and wildlife from harmful litter and chemicals 📷. Together, we can keep our celebrations clean and our environment free from litter. #fourthofjuly #litter #fireworks
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
6 months
Are you looking for a new job opportunity? We are hiring a Senior Water Operator at our Huntsville facility. Visit our website to learn more and apply today.
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
5 months
May 23rd is World Turtle Day! This year, we're highlighting the Alligator Snapping Turtle (Macrochelys temminckii), one of the key species in our Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances (CCAA). (1/2)
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
1 year
The Peak Performance Award is given to facilities that demonstrate exceptional compliance with federal permit limits, and Platinum status is awarded to those achieving 100% compliance for five or more consecutive years.
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@TRAofTexas
Trinity River Authority of Texas
6 months
For information about our water releases, visit our website ; for updated lake information, visit . (2/2)
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