Aquifer Authority Eases Water Restrictions for San Antonio Region

Aquifer authority eases water restrictions for San Antonio region

Recent rains have boosted the Edwards Aquifer enough to allow water restrictions to be eased. The aquifer is a key source of water for cities, farms, and ranches.Aquifer authority eases water restrictions for San Antonio region was first posted on June 3, 2026 at 3:12 pm.©2021 "San Antonio Report". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyrig…

Edwards Aquifer Authority Moves to Stage 2 Permit Restrictions as Drought Conditions Ease

Thanks to a rainy spring, the Edwards Aquifer Authority (EAA) today lifted Stage 3 drought conditions and returned groundwater permit holders in parts of Comal County to Stage 2. EAA’s San Antonio pool also includes Medina, Bexar, and parts of Atascosa, Caldwell, Guadalupe, and Hays counties. On Saturday, the 10-day average for the J-17 index well was 640.2 feet above mean sea level (ft amsl), and Comal Springs was at 159 cubic feet per second (…