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THE STATEWIDE WATER CHALLENGE

Aging infrastructure and rising demand are impacting the water Texans need every day. Now it needs us.

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THE LOCAL STARTING POINT

Find out where your water comes from and how much your community will need in the future.

YOUR WATER SOURCES

Here’s where County gets its water:

25.9%

Surface Water

Primary water source

Your water comes from surface water, which includes rivers and lakes. These sources are replenished by rainfall and heavily impacted by drought.

Groundwater

Primary water source

Your water comes from groundwater, which is water stored in aquifers underground. These sources are replenished by precipitation and heavily impacted by drought.

13%

Reuse

Primary water source

Your water comes from reused water, which is treated wastewater that is recycled and used again for purposes like irrigation, industrial processes, and drinking water.

YOUR SUPPLY VS. DEMAND

County’s water supply is projected to be demand until if all water strategies are implemented.

Move your cursor over the chart to see your county’s future water supply projections.

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YOUR SUPPLY VS. DEMAND

County’s water supply is projected to be demand until .

Current Year	Water Demand	Existing Water Supply	Existing Water Supply + Strategies

The Existing Water Supply + Strategies shows water that could be available if all water management strategies,
including infrastructure projects and conservation efforts, are implemented.

These projections combine water supply and demand across different water users at the county level, so
they may not reflect the specific water outlook for every community or water provider. For information
specific to where you live, we encourage you to connect with your local water provider.

Projections are based on regional water planning data from the 2027 State Water Plan. Water planning
data is updated every five years, and projections may change with each planning cycle. If you have any
questions about your county’s data please email [email protected].

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