TX-23 resident brief · Environment
NEWS — Devils River Conservancy to spearhead carrizo cane removal efforts
· Reported by 830 Times (Del Rio)
Bottom line
The Devils River Conservancy will lead efforts to remove invasive carrizo cane from San Felipe Creek banks in south Del Rio, taking over the project from the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department.
Why it matters in TX-23
Residents of Del Rio and Val Verde County will see work begin within two weeks to restore the creek's health, aiming to improve wildlife habitat, reduce soil erosion, and mitigate flooding risks.
More local news: Val Verde County