On April 27, 2009 the Edwards Aquifer Authority (in San Antonio) declared drought Stage I restrictions, triggering a 20% reduction from users in the San Antonio area. The drought declaration was triggered when San Marcos springs dropped below it's threshold of 96 cubic feet per second (10-day average).
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Aquifer Conditions of the Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District, Hays & Travis Counties, Texas
Drought Status
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Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District
Drought Trigger Levels
- Alarm Stage: Barton 38 cfs or Lovelady 175.0 feet
- Critical Stage: Barton 20 cfs or Lovelady 190.7 feet
- Exceptional Stage: Barton 14 cfs or Lovelady 196.3 feet
- Emergency Response Period: 10 cfs or Lovelady 200.0 feet
Drought Rules
Either Barton Springs OR the Lovelady Well can trigger a drought declaration by the Board. However, BOTH Barton Springs AND the Lovelady Well must be above their respective drought trigger levels to exit a drought declaration.
Drought Information and Links
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