By Sahar Chmais After nine years of serving as board secretary of the Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District (BSEACD), Blake Dorsett has resigned his position. BSEACD is now accepting applicants for a new board secretary. Dorsett brought a wealth of experience to his job as Precinct 3 ...

By Sahar Chmais It was a fight between two aquifer districts, but in the end House Bill 3405, passed in 2015, meant that a permit allowing pumpage of more than 289 million gallons of water had to be granted. A lawsuit filed by Trinity Edwards Spring Protection Association (TESPA) in early 2020 comba...

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 ...

Feb. 3 - 9 a.m. Hays County Commissioners Court at Court House in San Marcos Feb. 4 - 6 p.m. Hays Trinity Groundwater District at Dripping Springs City Hall, 511 Mercer Street   Feb. 5 - 5:30 p.m. Hays County Commissioners Court at Government Center San Marcos Each city, including Mountain City, Sta...