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Protect the system, not just a parcel.

Land along streams gives water room to move, wildlife room to live, and communities more resilience. Bayou Land Conservancy works at the scale of connected watersheds.

A wooded waterway flowing through protected land
Our shared promise

Land, water, wildlife, and people belong to one story.

Conservation fieldwork on protected land

Bayou Land Conservancy preserves land along streams for flood control, clean water, and wildlife. The strongest projects protect more than an isolated place: they reinforce a living regional system.

  • room for water
  • cleaner streams
  • connected habitat
  • local resilience
  • permanent care

Explore the conservation system.

These routes separate regional strategy, watershed geography, partnership work, and visitor planning so each audience can get to the right level of detail.

Recovered map of preserve locations in the focus area
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Where we work

See the Lake Houston watersheds, focus area, and regional relationships behind the work.

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Illustrated Lake Houston watershed
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Conservation plan

Read the framework connecting flood control, water quality, wildlife habitat, and stewardship.

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Spring Creek flowing through protected forest
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Spring Creek Greenway

Understand the larger forested corridor connecting preserves, trails, partners, and communities.

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Curry Lake within the greater Houston watershed
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Headwaters to Baywaters

Follow freshwater across boundaries through a regional conservation partnership.

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Have land in the watershed?

Start with the conservation options, process, and confidential inquiry path.

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