(April 27, 2009, The San Antonio Business Journal)

The Edwards Aquifer Authority has officially declared a drought for the San Antonio region, requiring groundwater permit holders to reduce consumption by 20 percent for at least the next 30 days.

The mandatory Stage I drought restriction applies to all Edwards Aquifer water users served by the San Antonio Pool. This includes water utilities in all of Bexar and Medina counties and parts of Atascosa, Caldwell, Comal, Guadalupe and Hays counties.

(Original Article Here)

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