Drought Impact Reporter

Blue Hole closed to swimming in Wimberley, Texas
9/6/2023 12:00:00 AM

CATEGORIES:

Relief, Response & Restrictions
Society & Public Health
Tourism & Recreation
Water Supply & Quality

AFFECTED AREAS:

Hays County, TX
Wimberley, TX

Start Date: 8/22/2023 - End Date: 9/30/2023

Blue Hole Regional Park in Wimberley will be closed for the rest of the summer due to low water levels that were not safe for swimming. Austin American-Statesman (Texas), Aug 31, 2023 Blue Hole in Wimberley was closed to swimming for the next two weeks, starting Aug. 22, due to low water levels that pose a safety concern. Conditions will be reassessed in two weeks to determine whether Blue Hole could reopen. Jacob’s Well, also in Wimberley, was closed due to no water flow. Austin American-Statesman (Texas), Aug 22, 2023

Sources

Austin American-Statesman . Wimberley's Blue Hole closes for rest of summer as water levels remain low - Austin American-Statesman (TX). Thursday, August 31, 2023 https://www.statesman.com/story/news/local/2023/08/31/blue-hole-wimberley-swimming-hole-closes-for-rest-of-summer-as-water-levels-remain-low/70727212007/.
Austin American-Statesman . Texas drought: Wimberley's Blue Hole closed for 2 weeks due to low water levels - Austin American-Statesman (TX). Tuesday, August 22, 2023 https://www.statesman.com/story/news/local/2023/08/22/wimberley-closes-blue-hole-for-two-weeks-due-to-low-water-levels-drought-heat-swimming-hole/70648104007/.

Blue Hole closed to swimming in Wimberley, Texas9/6/2023 12:00:00 AM

Blue Hole closed to swimming in Wimberley, Texas
9/6/2023 12:00:00 AM