By ANDY SEVILLA
About 800 Hays County residents packed the Wimberley Community Center last week and pummeled elected officials and private businessmen over a water supply plan that could pump more than five million gallons per day from the Trinity Aquifer in the county’s western stretches.
“Can you take the rule of capture and bring it up to current-day standards that it applies to personal owners, not a corporation, and it will take care of that whole thing,” one commenter asked State Rep. Jason Isaac of the Houston-based Electro Purification’s (EP) plan to supply water to Buda, Goforth Water SUD and a private development outside of Mountain City.
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