Scientific Reports

Is the BSEACD’s Drought Trigger Methodology Representative of the Middle Trinity Aquifer?

Year: 2018
Format: Tech Note
Source: BSEACD

Increased drilling and permit requests in the Middle Trinity Aquifer have highlighted the need for increased data collection and evaluation to better manage this limited

Summary of Findings: Upper Onion Creek Dye Trace, Hays County, Texas, Winter 2017

Year: 2018
Format: Tech Note
Source: Interagency memo

A consortium of central Texas agencies and groundwater scientists conducted a series of studies of the Trinity Aquifers that culminated in publication of the Hydrogeologic

Monitor Wells

Year: 2017
Format: Fact Sheet
Source: Robin Gary, Justin Camp, and Brian Hunt, BSEACD

Groundwater levels provide critical information about the hydrologic relationships of recharge and discharge to storage within an aquifer, and the direction of groundwater flow. The

Groundwater Tracing Study of the Barton Springs Segment of the Edwards Aquifer

Year: 2004
Format: Paper
Source: BSEACD, City of Austin Watershed Protection and Development Review Dept., and Ozark Underground Laboratory

Nico M. Hauwert, P.G. Hydrogeologist and James W. Sansom, Jr., P.G. Hydrogeologist, Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District David A. Johns, Hydrogeologist, City of Austin Watershed Protection

Desalination and ASR Feasibility Assessment

Year: 2018
Format: Report
Source: Carollo Engineers

The Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District (BSEACD or the District) was formed to conserve, protect, and enhance the groundwater resources in its jurisdictional area, which

Groundwater Flow Systems in Multiple Karst Aquifers of Central Texas

Year: 2018
Format: Paper
Source: Sinkhole Conference

Increased demand for groundwater in central Hays County is prompting studies to evaluate the availability of groundwater in the Trinity Aquifers of central Texas. These

Groundwater Level Monitoring Results for HTGCD Transducer Wells and Wimberley Valley Public Water Supply Wells, Hays County, Central Texas

Year: 2018
Format: Report
Source: The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment

The Trinity Aquifer of central Texas is a critical groundwater resource for water supply, ecological, and recreational uses. However, limited continuous water level data exists

Recharge and Water-Quality Controls for a Karst Aquifer in Central Texas

Year: 2017
Format: Paper
Source: Springer

The Edwards Aquifer is a prolific karst aquifer system in Central Texas that provides drinking water to about 2 million people. Because a significant portion of

Hydrogeology of the Saline Edwards Zone, Southeast Travis County, Central Texas

Year: 2017
Format: Report of Investigations
Source: BSEACD Report of Investigations 2017-1015

Summary Increased demand for water in central Texas is causing water users and providers to look for additional sources of water. The saline portion of

Cover-Collapse Sinkhole Development in the Cretaceous Edwards Limestone, Central Texas

Year: 2017
Format: Paper
Source: STGS

Sudden cover-collapse sinkhole (doline) development is uncommon in the karstic Cretaceous-age Edwards limestone of central Texas. This paper presents a case-study of a sinkhole that