2020 BSEACD Director – General Election

November 3, 2020 BSEACD – Director General Election for Precinct 1, 3, and 4. Important Note: As of the candidate filing deadline, there are no opposing candidates for the Election in Precinct 1 or Precinct 3. Notice of General Election and Polling Sites: Notice of General Election, Hays County (PDF)  Notice of General Election, Travis County (PDF) […]

Aquifer District Declares Stage II Alarm Drought

For Immediate Release: Friday, October 9, 2020 For more information, contact: Vanessa Escobar, General Manager at (512) 282-8441 or vescobar@bseacd.org On October 8, 2020, the Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District’s Board of Directors declared Stage II Alarm Drought at its regular Board Meeting. The District Lovelady Monitor Well passed below it’s respective drought trigger in […]

Permitted Residential Wells-Meter readings due Aug 15-Sept 1

Residential well owners with a Limited Production Permit (LPP) are required to submit an annual meter reading to the District office between August 15-September 1. Email reminders with links to the online meter reading form are being sent to the email on file. Please update owner contact information and/or notify the District of any change […]

Evaluating the Potential Groundwater Availability within a Lower Trinity Aquifer Well Field, Balcones Fault Zone, Hays County, Central Texas

Groundwater availability from the Edwards and Middle Trinity Aquifers in the study area is generally limited, however, the Lower Trinity Aquifer within the study area is untested because of the aquifer depths, assumed low yields, and poor water quality. This study provides an initial assessment of groundwater availability in a Lower Trinity well field based […]