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Watch San Bernard Flood Gauges for High water Conditions
Posted on Jun 16th, 2026 Comments (0)
Tues Jun 16th 8:25am: The rain that has already fallen will cause some docks to go under, especially above FM 521. Folks should watch the Boling and Hwy 35 gauges, as well as how much rain falls above Hwy 35. Significant additional rain upriver could worsen flooding.
- Gauges are listed just under “Important Links” first page of website.
Looking In and Out from the Mouth
Posted on Jun 8th, 2026 Comments (0)
Looking In and Out From the Mouth
Photos Bert Smith, 5-31-26

Looking in from the Gulf, the mouth of the San Bernard is still closed, shut, sealed, and unavailable.

Looking out to the Gulf, the mouth remains clogged, blocked, obstructed and plugged.
- What is being done about dredging, shoveling, deepening, and digging open the mouth?
River Cleanup Date Changed
Posted on Jun 7th, 2026 Comments (0)
FOR needs volunteers, organizers, friends and neighbors to tackle the job of removing unwanted items from the river.
Notice Date Change...
Annual “Trash Mash” River Cleanup
NEW DATE: Sat Aug 15th
9 - 11 am
Three Collection sites -
Hanson Riverside County Park boat ramp
McNeill Bridge FM 521 boat ramp
Churchill Bridge FM 2622 boat ramp
A 30-mile stretch of San Bernard River starting at the salt water dam above Hwy 35 west of West Columbia, to River’s End near the Intracoastal Waterway, is the cleanup area for the annual river cleanup. Deliver your trash by boat or road. River trash only. No household rubbish please.
FOR needs volunteers, organizers, friends and neighbors to tackle the job of removing unwanted items from the river.
Contact:
Keith Cunningham
Environmental Chair
Ph 832.844.8237 / kcunnike@gmail.com
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