Native Plants
National Organizations Directory
As a service to the public, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center collects information on native plant societies, conservation groups, governmental agencies, botanical gardens, arboreta, and other plant-related organizations throughout North America. Click here to add your organization to the directory. Affiliates are organizations that partner with the Wildflower Center to encourage the preservation and use of native plants in different regions of the country.
Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District
Address: 1124A Regal Row
Austin, TX 78748
Region: Southwest
Web: www.bseacd.org
Organization Scope: State/Regional
Organization Type: Nature Conservancy
Services this organization provides
- Lobby government
- Natural habitat management
- Provide educational programming
Native Plant Focus: Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer
Publications: Aquifer Bulletin Newsletter (3 times a year)
Description: The Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District (BS/EACD) was created in 1987 by the 70th Legislature with a directive to conserve, protect and enhance the groundwater resources of the Barton Springs segment of the aquifer. A confirmation election was held on August 8, 1987, with about 80 percent of the voters casting favorable ballots.
Return to List