2020  ·  Flow and Groundwater Levels, Groundwater Management, Water Quality

Hydrogeologic Atlas of Southwest Travis County Central Texas

Hunt, B.B., Cockrell, L.P., Gary, R.H., Vay, J.M., Kennedy, V., Smith, B.A., and Camp, J.P., Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District and Travis County

This study presents a compilation of existing and new hydrogeologic data in the form of a hydrogeologic atlas with accompanying digital datasets intended to improve the collective understanding of groundwater resources in Southwest Travis County (SWTC). The study was a collaboration between the Barton Springs/ Edwards Aquifer Conservation District and Travis County. The data and evaluations presented herein provide a baseline of information for various public and private interests and will benefit the Southwestern Travis County Groundwater Conservation District (SWTCGCD), which was created in 2017 by HB 4345 and confirmed by voters in November 2019.

Access through the University of Texas Libraries:

Hunt, B.B., Cockrell, L.P., Gary, R.H., Vay, J.M., Kennedy, V., Smith, B.A., and Camp, J.P., 2020, Hydrogeologic Atlas of Southwest Travis County, Central Texas: Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District Report of Investigations 2020-0429, April 2020, 80 p. + digital datasets.