As you may be aware, Aqua Texas is proposing an exorbitant rate hike for the water and wastewater services provided to our community. After years of proving themselves as a bad actor, this corporation is seeking to profit even more off our hardworking residents – they have proposed charging as much as $20.81 for water … Continue reading AQUA RATE CASE – PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION HEARING – AUGUST, 7th 9:00am
For Immediate Release WIMBERLEY, TEXAS- July 10, 2023 – Using innovative One Water concepts to minimize water use and optimize onsite reuse, Wimberley Independent School District’s newest campus—Blue Hole Primary—was designed and constructed with strong support from the Watershed Association, Texas State’s Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, and the community. One Water is … Continue reading Press Release: One Water Implementation: A Case Study of Blue Hole Primary School, Wimberley ISD, Hays County, Texas report available
The Cypress Creek Project was proud to host the Septic System Workshop at the Hays County Precinct 3 Building, AgriLife Extension Office on May 3, 2023. Over 20 people attended either in-person or online. Click here for the Zoom recording. Ryan Gerlich, OSSF Specialist with Texas AgriLife Extension, lead an Introduction to Septic Systems Workshop … Continue reading Septic System Recap (Cypress Creek Project)
Western Hays County is a groundwater-dependent area. All residents and businesses rely on groundwater or rainwater as their drinking water supply. The springs that provide baseflow to Cypress Creek and the Blanco River come from the same water supply aquifer–the Middle Trinity. With drought and increases in population, it is important to raise awareness about … Continue reading Groundwater Workshop Recap