Scientific Reports

September 2023 Potentiometric Study of the Middle Trinity Aquifer, Central Texas

Year: 2024
Format: Report
Source: BSEACD

The Middle Trinity Aquifer is a critical groundwater resource in Hays County, providing the sole source of drinking water to many residents living in the

The BSEACD Trinity Aquifer Sustainability Model: A Tool for Evaluating Sustainable Yield of the Trinity Aquifer in Hays County, Texas

Year: 2023
Format: Report of Investigations
Source: BSEACD

View the executive summary here. The Trinity Aquifer in Hays County is an important groundwater resource which is the only available source of drinking water

Data Compilation and Database Structure for the Geodatabase Accompanying the Hydrogeologic Atlas of Southwest Travis County, Central Texas

Year: 2020
Format: Tech Note
Source: BSEACD

The Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District (BSEACD), in cooperation with Travis County, compiled existing and new hydrogeologic data to evaluate groundwater resources in southwestern Travis

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

Year: 2020
Format: Report
Source: Justin Camp, Brian Hunt, Brian Smith

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

Hydrogeologic Atlas of Southwest Travis County, Central Texas

Year: 2020
Format: Report of Investigations
Source: BSEACD

The full report or sections of the Atlas are available at the University of Texas at Austin Texas ScholarWorks. Click the title above or the

Springshed Delineation in a Karst Aquifer in Hays County, Central Texas

Year: 2020
Format: Paper
Source: Sinkhole Conference

Hays County is experiencing some of the highest growth rates in the country, and groundwater is the primary option for water in the county. One

Geochemical Evaluation of Hydrogeologic Interaction Between the Edwards and Trinity Aquifers Based on Multiport Well Assessment in Central Texas

Year: 2020
Format: Paper
Source: Sinkhole Conference

The Edwards and Trinity Aquifers are major aquifers of Central Texas that provide water supply for over two million people and contain springs that are

The History of the Creation of the Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District

Year: 1989
Format: Paper
Source: Tom Stinson, Board President (1989)

Introduction: This District, the Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District, has evolved after years of untiring efforts by many individuals dedicated to aquifer protection.  There were

Hydrogeologic Atlas of southwestern Travis County, Central Texas

Year: 2020
Format: Abstract
Source: Brian Hunt, Lane Cockrell, Robin Gary, Jackie Vay, Vicky Kennedy, Brian Smith, and Justin Camp

The Hill Country Priority Groundwater Management Area (PGMA) was designated in 1990 in response to existing and projected groundwater availability issues within the Trinity aquifers. Anecdotal

Estimating the number of Trinity Aquifer exempt wells in a recently annexed groundwater conservation district territory

Year: 2019
Format: Abstract
Source: Robin Gary, Brian Hunt, and Lane Cockrell

In 2015, the Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District (District) annexed the eastern portion of Hays County coincident with the Edwards Aquifer Authority boundary to extend