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GILLESPIE KENDALL COMAL BANDERA GUADALUPE BEXAR MEDINA WILSON ATASCOSA KARNES FRIO RED RIVER LAMAR BOWIE DELTA TITUS FRANKLIN HOPKINS MORRIS CASS LEON ROBERTSON MADISON BRAZOS BURLESON WASHINGTON LLANO LEE BLANCO BASTROP HAYS FAYETTE CALDWELL LIVE OAK BEE MCMULLEN REFUGIO ARANSAS SAN PATRICIO JI M WELLS DUVAL NUECES KLEBERG KENEDY BROOKS HAMILTON MILLS CORYELL SAN SABA LAMPASAS BELL MILAM GLASSCOCK STERLING COKE TOM GREEN REAGAN CONCHO IRION CROCKETT SCHLEICHER MENARD MASON SUTTON KIMBLE SHELBY NACOGDOCHES SAN AUGUSTINE SABINE HOUSTON ANGELINA NEWTON JASPER POLK TYLER SAN JACINTO CAMP WOOD RAINS UPSHUR MARION VAN ZANDT HARRISON GREGG RUSK HENDERSON PANOLA CHEROKEE ANDERSON GONZALES LAVACA DEWITT JACKSON VICTORIA GOLIAD CALHOUN WALKER MONTGOMERY LIBERTY WALLER HARRIS AU ST IN COLORADO CHAMBERS FORT BEND WHARTON BRAZORIA GALVESTON MATAGORDA HILL BOSQUE FREESTONE MCLENNAN LIMESTONE FALLS HIDALGO WILLACY CAMERON VAL VERDE EDWARDS REAL KINNEY UVALDE MAVERICK ZAVALA DIMMIT LASALLE HUNT WISE DENTON COLLIN ROCKWALL PARKER DALLAS TARRANT KAUFMAN ELLIS HOOD JOHNSON ERATH NAVARRO HARDEMAN WILBARGER COTTLE FOARD WICHITA CLAY MONTAGUE ARCHER BAYLOR JACK YOUNG GAINES DAWSON BORDEN ANDREWS MARTIN HOWARD WINKLER ECTOR MIDLAND REEVES LOVING WARD CRANE UPTON PECOS TERRELL DALLAM SHERMAN HANSFORD OCHILTREE LIPSCOMB HARTLEY MOORE HUTCHINSON ROBERTS HEMPHILL OLDHAM POTTER CARSON GRAY WHEELER DEAF SMITH RANDALL ARMSTRONG DONLEY COLLINGSWORTH PARMER CASTRO SWISHER BRISCOE HALL CHILDRESS EL PASO HUDSPETH CULBERSON JEFF DAVIS PRESIDIO BREWSTER JEFFERSON HARDIN ORANGE BAILEY LAMB HALE FLOYD MOTLEY COCHRAN HOCKLEY LUBBOCK CROSBY DICKENS KING YOAKUM TERRY LYNN GARZA WEBB JIM HOGG ZAPATA STARR GRAYSON COOKE FANNIN KNOX KENT STONEWALL HASKELL THROCKMORTON SCURRY FISHER JONES SHACKELFORD STEPHENS MITCHELL NOLAN TAYLOR CALLAHAN EASTLAND COMANCHE RUNNELS COLEMAN BROWN BURNET WILLIAMSON TRAVIS SMITH KERR GRIMES MCCULLOCH TRINITY PALO PINTO SOMERVELL 1 2 6 7 3 5 4 9 13 16 15 14 11 12 8 10 Major Aquifers of Texas with Groundwater Management Areas - Aquifer chronology by geologic age. - Solid colors indicate OUTCROP areas (portion of a water-bearing rock unit exposed at the land surface). - Hatch colored lines indicate SUBCROP areas (portion of a water-bearing rock unit existing below other rock units). Groundwater Management Areas were created "in order to provide for the conservation, preservation, protection, recharging, and prevention of waste of the groundwater, and of groundwater reservoirs or their subdivisions, and to control subsidence caused by withdrawal of water from those groundwater reservoirs or their subdivisions, consistent with the objectives of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, groundwater management areas may be created..." (Texas Water Code §35.001) Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 933, §2, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. The responsibility for Groundwater Management Area delineation was delegated to the Texas Water Development Board (Section 35.004, Chapter 35, Title 2, Texas Water Code).The initial Groundwater Management Area delineations were adopted on December 15, 2002 (356.23, TWDB Rules). DISCLAIMER: This map was generated by the Texas Water Development Board using GIS (Geographical Information System) software. No claims are made to the accuracy or completeness of the information shown herein nor to its suitability for a particular use. The scale and location of all mapped data are approximate. Map date: JULY 2015 ° 0 50 100 25 Miles TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD 1700 North Congress Avenue | P.O. Box 13231 Austin, Texas 78711-3231 www.twdb.texas.gov 512-463-7847 MISSION: The Texas Water Development Board's (TWDB) mission is to provide leadership, planning, financial assistance, information, and education for the conservation and responsible development of water for Texas. Ogallala Aquifer Edwards - Trinity (Plateau) Aquifer (Outcrop) Edwards - Trinity (Plateau) Aquifer (Subcrop) Edwards (Balcones Fault Zone) Aquifer (Outcrop) Edwards (Balcones Fault Zone) Aquifer (Subcrop) Trinity Aquifer (Outcrop) Trinity Aquifer (Subcrop) Groundwater Management Areas Pecos Valley Aquifer Seymour Aquifer Gulf Coast Aquifer Carrizo - Wilcox Aquifer (Outcrop) Carrizo - Wilcox Aquifer (Subcrop) Hueco - Mesilla Bolsons Aquifer County Boundaries

Transcript of DALLA MSH ERAN F OD CILT P B M aj orAqui f e sT x … · (Texas Water Code §35.001) Added by Acts...

GILLESPIE

KENDALL

COMALBANDERA

GUADALUPE

BEXAR

MEDINA WILSON

ATASCOSA KARNESFRIO

REDRIVER

LAMAR

BOWIE

DELTA

TITUSFRANKLIN

HOPKINS MORRIS CASS

LEON

ROBERTSON

MADISON

BRAZOS

BURLESON

WASHINGTON

LLANO

LEEBLANCO

BASTROPHAYS

FAYETTECALDWELL

LIVE OAK BEEMCMULLENREFUGIO

ARANSAS

SANPATRICIO

JIMWELLSDUVAL

NUECES

KLEBERG

KENEDYBROOKS

HAMILTON

MILLSCORYELL

SAN SABALAMPASAS

BELL

MILAM

GLASSCOCK STERLINGCOKE

TOMGREENREAGAN CONCHOIRION

CROCKETT

SCHLEICHER MENARD

MASON

SUTTON KIMBLE

SHELBY

NACOGDOCHES

SANAUGUSTINE SABINEHOUSTON

ANGELINA

NEWTON

JASPER

POLK

TYLER

SANJACINTO

CAMP

WOODRAINS

UPSHUR MARION

VANZANDT HARRISON

GREGG

RUSK

HENDERSONPANOLA

CHEROKEEANDERSON

GONZALESLAVACA

DEWITT

JACKSONVICTORIA

GOLIAD

CALHOUN

WALKER

MONTGOMERY

LIBERTY

WALLER

HARRISAUSTIN

COLORADO

CHAMBERS

FORTBEND

WHARTONBRAZORIA

GALVESTON

MATAGORDA

HILLBOSQUE

FREESTONE

MCLENNAN

LIMESTONE

FALLS

HIDALGOWILLACY

CAMERON

VALVERDE

EDWARDS

REAL

KINNEY UVALDE

MAVERICKZAVALA

DIMMITLASALLE

HUNTWISE DENTON COLLIN

ROCKWALL

PARKER DALLASTARRANT

KAUFMAN

ELLISHOOD

JOHNSON

ERATH

NAVARRO

HARDEMAN

WILBARGERCOTTLEFOARD WICHITA

CLAYMONTAGUE

ARCHERBAYLOR

JACKYOUNG

GAINES DAWSON BORDEN

ANDREWS MARTIN HOWARD

WINKLER ECTOR MIDLAND

REEVES

LOVING

WARDCRANE

UPTON

PECOS

TERRELL

DALLAM SHERMAN HANSFORD OCHILTREE LIPSCOMB

HARTLEY MOOREHUTCHINSON

ROBERTS HEMPHILL

OLDHAMPOTTER CARSON GRAY WHEELER

DEAFSMITH RANDALL ARMSTRONG DONLEY COLLINGSWORTH

PARMER CASTRO SWISHER BRISCOE HALL CHILDRESS

EL PASO

HUDSPETH

CULBERSON

JEFFDAVIS

PRESIDIOBREWSTER

JEFFERSON

HARDIN

ORANGE

BAILEY LAMB HALE FLOYD MOTLEY

COCHRAN HOCKLEYLUBBOCK

CROSBY DICKENS KING

YOAKUM TERRY LYNN GARZA

WEBB

JIM HOGGZAPATA

STARR

GRAYSONCOOKE FANNINKNOX

KENT STONEWALL HASKELL THROCKMORTON

SCURRY FISHER JONES SHACKELFORD STEPHENS

MITCHELL NOLAN TAYLOR CALLAHANEASTLAND

COMANCHERUNNELS

COLEMAN BROWN

BURNET

WILLIAMSON

TRAVIS

SMITH

KERR

GRIMES

MCCULLOCHTRINITY

PALOPINTO

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Major Aquifers of Texaswith

Groundwater Management Areas

- Aquifer chronology by geologic age.- Solid colors indicate OUTCROP areas (portion of a water-bearing rock unit exposed at the land surface).- Hatch colored lines indicate SUBCROP areas (portion of a water-bearing rock unit existing below other rock units).

Groundwater Management Areas were created "in order to provide for the conservation, preservation, protection,recharging, and prevention of waste of the groundwater, and of groundwater reservoirs or their subdivisions, andto control subsidence caused by withdrawal of water from those groundwater reservoirs or their subdivisions,consistent with the objectives of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, groundwater management areas maybe created..." (Texas Water Code §35.001) Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 933, §2, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.The responsibility for Groundwater Management Area delineation was delegated to the Texas Water Development Board(Section 35.004, Chapter 35, Title 2, Texas Water Code).The initial Groundwater Management Area delineations wereadopted on December 15, 2002 (356.23, TWDB Rules).

DISCLAIMER: This map was generated by the Texas Water Development Board usingGIS (Geographical Information System) software. No claims are made to the accuracyor completeness of the information shown herein nor to its suitability for a particularuse. The scale and location of all mapped data are approximate. Map date: JULY 2015

°0 50 10025

Miles

TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD1700 North Congress Avenue | P.O. Box 13231

Austin, Texas 78711-3231 www.twdb.texas.gov

512-463-7847

MISSION: The Texas Water Development Board's (TWDB) mission is to provideleadership, planning, financial assistance, information, and educationfor the conservation and responsible development of water for Texas.

Ogallala AquiferEdwards - Trinity (Plateau) Aquifer (Outcrop)Edwards - Trinity (Plateau) Aquifer (Subcrop)Edwards (Balcones Fault Zone) Aquifer (Outcrop)Edwards (Balcones Fault Zone) Aquifer (Subcrop)Trinity Aquifer (Outcrop)Trinity Aquifer (Subcrop)

Groundwater Management Areas

Pecos Valley AquiferSeymour AquiferGulf Coast AquiferCarrizo - Wilcox Aquifer (Outcrop)Carrizo - Wilcox Aquifer (Subcrop)Hueco - Mesilla Bolsons Aquifer

County Boundaries