PS4-1 Simsboro Modeling Map: 2070 For rural families in Lee and Bastrop counties, groundwater is their drinking water, livestock water and often their only dependable water supply. When groundwater levels fall below a household well pump, that family can suddenly be without water. Since 2021, the Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District (LPGCD) has spent more than $900,000 mitigating over 90 wells affected by declining groundwater levels. A …
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