Stage 4 drought restrictions to begin in San Marcos, Texas
8/30/2023 12:00:00 AM
CATEGORIES:
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Hays County, TX
San Marcos, TX
Start Date: 8/27/2023
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San Marcos entered Stage 4 drought restrictions on Aug. 27 as the levels of the Edwards Aquifer and Canyon Lake dropped lower. The San Marcos River has been flowing around 70 cubic feet per second, less than half of the historical average of 152 cfs. San Marcos has been in drought restrictions since March 2022.
The University Star (San Marcos, Texas), Aug 29, 2023
Stage 4 drought restrictions will begin in San Marcos on Aug. 27 as the aquifer level has fallen below 630 feet.
KSAT 12 Online (San Antonio, Texas), Aug. 21, 2023
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