Tag: San Antonio

San Antonio area’s drought might have eased, but it’s not over

Post author By Akhil Sakhineti
Post date August 24, 2026
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Sam Owens-San Antonio Express News

San Antonio Express-News

Tags Bandera County, Canyon Lake, Guadalupe River, Hill Country, J-17 well, Medina Lake, Medina River, San Antonio, Uvalde County

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Shavano Park, neighboring counties, agencies aim to make strides on water supply issues

Post author By Akhil Sakhineti
Post date July 31, 2026
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Shavano Park. Comal County, and a handful of San Antonio-area communities and water districts and agencies are trying to make progress on their various water supply initiatives. (Photo courtesy of Florine Ene/Vecteezy)

Focus on San Antonio

Tags Comal County, Edwards Aquifer, Edwards Aquifer Authority, San Antonio, Water rights, Water Supply, Water system

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

Post author By Akhil Sakhineti
Post date June 4, 2026
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The Edwards Aquifer provides drinking water for over 1.7 million people in Central Texas. San Antonio pumps aquifer water from the Southern segment of the Edwards Aquifer. Image courtesy of the Edwards Aquifer Authority.

MyCanyonLake

Tags Canyon Lake, Comal Springs, Edwards Aquifer, San Antonio, San Antonio Pool, San Marcos Springs, South Central Texas

TODAY'S READINGS

UVALDE
J-27

852.4
FT. AMSL

Index Well

UVALDE POOL

Bexar
J-17

640
FT. AMSL

Index Well

Comal
Springs

158
CFS

Springflow

San Marcos
Springs

91
CFS

Springflow

SAN ANTONIO POOL

10 DAY AVERAGE

J-27 Well
852.3 FT. AMSL

J-17 Well
639.9 FT. AMSL

Comal Springs
159 CFS

San Marcos Springs
93 CFS

FT AMSL = feet above mean sea level

CFS: cubic feet per second

Uvalde Pool is in No Stage: 0% reduction

San Antonio Pool is in Stage 2: 30% reduction

Understanding the levels, springflows, stages and reductions

Last updated: September 20, 2026

Celebrating 30 Years

Did you know?

The Texas blind salamander is an indicator species. Since it depends on clean, stable groundwater to survive, it’s like a frontline reporter that lets us know how clean and safe our water is.

CURRENT AQUIFER CONDITIONS

UVALDE POOL

SAN ANTONIO POOL

Celebrating 30 Years

Did you know?

The Texas blind salamander is an indicator species. Since it depends on clean, stable groundwater to survive, it’s like a frontline reporter that lets us know how clean and safe our water is.