DALLA MSH ERAN F OD CILT P B Minor Aquifers of … · (Texas Water Code §35.001) Added by Acts...
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Transcript of DALLA MSH ERAN F OD CILT P B Minor Aquifers of … · (Texas Water Code §35.001) Added by Acts...
GILLESPIE
KENDALL
COMALBANDERA
GUADALUPE
BEXAR
MEDINAWILSON
ATASCOSA KARNESFRIO
RED RIVERLAMAR
BOWIEDELTA
TITUS
FRANKLINHOPKINS MORRIS CASS
LEON
ROBERTSON
MADISON
BRAZOS
BURLESON
WASHINGTON
LLANO
LEEBLANCO
BASTROPHAYS
FAYETTECALDWELL
LIVE OAK BEEMCMULLEN REFUGIO
ARANSAS
SAN PATRICIO
JIMWELLSDUVAL
NUECES
KLEBERG
KENEDYBROOKS
HAMILTON
MILLSCORYELL
SAN SABALAMPASAS
BELL
MILAM
GLASSCOCK STERLINGCOKE
TOM GREEN
REAGAN CONCHOIRION
CROCKETTSCHLEICHER MENARD
MASON
SUTTON KIMBLE
SHELBY
NACOGDOCHES
SAN AUGUSTINESABINEHOUSTON
ANGELINA
NEWTON
JASPERPOLK TYLER
SAN JACINTO
CAMP
WOODRAINS
UPSHUR MARION
VAN ZANDT HARRISONGREGG
RUSK
HENDERSONPANOLA
CHEROKEEANDERSON
GONZALESLAVACA
DEWITT
JACKSONVICTORIA
GOLIAD
CALHOUN
WALKER
MONTGOMERY
LIBERTY
WALLER
HARRISAUSTIN
COLORADO
CHAMBERS
FORT BEND
WHARTONBRAZORIA
GALVESTON
MATAGORDA
HILLBOSQUE
FREESTONE
MCLENNAN LIMESTONE
FALLS
HIDALGOWILLACY
CAMERON
VAL VERDE 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 MOORE
HUTCHINSON
ROBERTS HEMPHILL
OLDHAMPOTTER CARSON GRAY WHEELER
DEAF SMITH RANDALL ARMSTRONG DONLEY COLLINGSWORTH
PARMER CASTRO SWISHER BRISCOE HALL CHILDRESS
EL PASO
HUDSPETH
CULBERSON
JEFF DAVIS
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
COMANCHE
RUNNELSCOLEMAN BROWN
BURNET
WILLIAMSON
TRAVIS
SMITH
KERR
GRIMES
MCCULLOCHTRINITY
PALO PINTO
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Minor 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: DEC-2017
°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.
Brazos River Alluvium AquiferWest Texas Bolsons AquiferLipan Aquifer (Outcrop)Lipan Aquifer (Subcrop)Yegua Jackson AquiferIgneous AquiferSparta Aquifer (Outcrop)Sparta Aquifer (Subcrop)Queen City Aquifer (Outcrop)Queen City Aquifer (Subcrop)
Nacatoch Aquifer (Outcrop)Nacatoch Aquifer (Subcrop)Blossom Aquifer (Outcrop)Blossom Aquifer (Subcrop)Woodbine Aquifer (Outcrop)Woodbine Aquifer (Subcrop)Rita Blanca AquiferEdwards -Trinity (High Plains) AquiferDockum Aquifer (Outcrop)Dockum Aquifer (Subcrop)Rustler Aquifer (Outcrop)
Rustler Aquifer (Subcrop)Capitan Reef Complex AquiferBlaine Aquifer (outcrop)Blaine Aquifer (Subcrop)Bone Spring - Victorio Peak AquiferMarble Falls AquiferMarathon AquiferEllenburger - San Saba Aquifer (Outcrop)Ellenburger - San Saba Aquifer (Subcrop)Hickory Aquifer (Outcrop)Hickory Aquifer (Subcrop)
Groundwater Management Areas
Cross Timbers
