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Protecting our Aquifers and Groundwater During Droughts
Columns, Opinions
Staff Report, on
September 14, 2022
Protecting our Aquifers and Groundwater During Droughts

By Patrick Cox, Ph.D.

Since its founding in 2015, the Trinity Edwards Springs Protection Association (TESPA) has responded to dire threats, taken legal actions when necessary, and provided leadership and science-based analysis to protect our aquifers, springs, creeks, landowner property rights, and our local economy. From the outset, we have been blessed with the support of many individuals, local elected officials, and allied organizations in our initiatives.
Groundwater-fed springs of the Texas ...

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