Lubbock Waters: History, Conservation, and a Vision for the Future with Dr. John Beusterien
In this episode of Conservation Stories, host Tillery Timmons-Sims talks with Dr. John Beusterien, professor at Texas Tech and founder of the Lubbock Waters project. With a background in literature and history, John shares how his curiosity about the land, culture, and ecology of West Texas led him to water—our most vital and fragile resource.
They explore the hidden history of the Southern High Plains, from ancient peoples and mammoths to early farming practices, and discuss how water has shaped settlement and survival in the region. John highlights the unique urban water reuse system…
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