Thanks to recent rains, the agency is shifting to Stage 2 restrictions. That means SAWS and other users can pump up to 70% of ...

Amid worsening drought conditions, the Edwards Aquifer Authority said Thursday that it is again tightening restrictions on pumping water from the Edwards Aquifer. Pointing to “declining aquifer ...

San Antonio is no stranger to droughts, but a multi-year lack of rainfall and record heat have pushed aquifer levels to numbers not seen in decades. In fact, should the aquifer ever fall below 622.7′, ...

The Edwards Aquifer Authority, which regulates water in the region’s largest groundwater system, has declared Stage 5 restrictions, the most severe level of drought cutbacks for permit holders, which ...

As water levels in the Edwards Aquifer have continued to fall, the Edwards Aquifer Authority has declared Stage 5 drought restrictions, its strictest cutbacks for users such as the San Antonio Water ...

Austinites who have been around at least a decade may remember that back in the summers of 2015 and 2016, Barton Creek flowed from Barton Springs into South Austin, pocketed with deep green, swimmable ...

Suggested Citation: "1 Introduction." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2018. Review of the Edwards Aquifer Habitat Conservation Plan: Report 3. Washington, DC: The National ...

An ad hoc committee will conduct a study and issue three reports that review the many different scientific initiatives underway to support the Edwards Aquifer Habitat Conservation Plan (EAHCP). The ...

Paul Bertetti with the Edwards Aquifer Authority explains how 2025 started with the second lowest reading ever for the Edwards Aquifer. He also shares how species protection - from the blind ...