For centuries, people have relied on rainwater harvesting to supply water for household, landscape, livestock, and agricultural uses. Before the advent of large centralized water supply systems, ...

Groundwater, along with surface water, is important for maintaining the viability of the state's natural resources, health, and economic development. The projected doubling of the state's population ...

The North East Texas Regional Water Planning Area encompasses all or parts of 19 counties. Largely rural and characterized by numerous,small communities and some medium-sized municipalities, the ...

Lake Fork Reservoir is located about five miles northwest of Quitman in Wood County on Lake Fork Creek and Caney Creek, tributaries of the Sabine River. Though most of the reservoir is in northwestern ...

TWDB staff is available to work with utility managers in providing on-site water audit assistance. TWDB staff is able to perform consultant type work and review the water audit worksheet with utility ...

Do I need to register my water well, and if so, how do I do that? Private water well owners in Texas do not need to register their well unless the property falls within the jurisdiction of a ...

Click here for a printable version of these procedures. Before you begin you will need at a minimum the following information: When the well was drilled, or at least an approximate date or year Name ...

Various state agencies support drought response in Texas through their own work and through collaborative efforts as part of councils, task forces, and other collective endeavors. The TWDB offers ...

Before you can start entering a well or plugging report you must associate to the driller who drilled or plugged the well. Click Drillers List on the left menu. To add a driller to the list, click the ...

The TWDB has created funding opportunities to assist water and wastewater utilities to create and implement asset management plans. While much of the funding is directed to small, rural utilities, ...

Texas has numerous aquifers capable of producing groundwater for households, municipalities, industry, farms, and ranches. The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) recognizes 9 major aquifers − ...

Victor Braunig Lake (formerly known as East Lake) is located about fifteen miles southeast of San Antonio in Bexar County, on Arroyo Seco, a tributary of the San Antonio River. The Lake is owned and ...