Aquifer Conditions
2.5
millionTexans served across eight Texas counties
90,000
gallons of rainwater collected at EAA headquarters in 2024
1,940
permit holders help us manage this vital resource
10,000
students have enjoyed free field trips to the EAA EOC
2,000
native plants given free to residents in Oct 2024
The Edwards Aquifer is more than a water source — it’s a living story that connects our past, present and future. It’s the reason settlers came to this area, and it’s the lifeblood of our growth. Our aquifer is a resource we can study and learn from. It’s an incredible wonder, and it’s why we’re here.
Dive into deeper discovery through education.
There’s so much to explore at the EAA Education Outreach Center. We’ve got a hub of interactive exhibits and hands-on activities designed to inspire a deeper connection to the water that sustains our region.
Tap into the latest
research here at the EAA
The Edwards Aquifer Authority’s Environmental Data Portal is your gateway to today’s research, insights, and discoveries driving sustainability and innovation for the region.
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May 29 is National Learn About Composting Day! 🌱♻️
Did you know composting can help conserve water and support healthier soil? By turning food scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich compost, you can help gardens retain moisture, reduce runoff, and support a healthier environment ...right here in Central Texas.
Small sustainable habits can make a big impact on our landscapes, our communities, and our water resources. 💧
Easy things to compost:
🍎 Fruit & vegetable scraps
🍂 Leaves
☕ Coffee grounds
🌿 Grass clippings
#EdwardsAquifer #TexasNature #WaterConservation
This Memorial Day, we honor and remember those who served our country.
As we enjoy the natural beauty of South-Central Texas, we’re reminded how important it is to protect the water, springs, and landscapes that connect our communities.
Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful ...Memorial Day. 💧🇺🇲 In observance of this holiday, EAA offices are closed today.
#MemorialDay #EdwardsAquifer #TexasNature #WaterConservation
Small actions help protect the water South-Central Texans depend on.
Start implementing the 5 tips today! 💧
#EdwardsAquifer #WaterConservation #SaveWater #EveryDropCounts
Rain, rain come our way ☔️ DYK, May is historically the wettest month of the year? Hear more from Bill Taylor, KENS 5 & Kens5.com Weather Chief, reporting from our EAA Education Outreach Center as he shares the 14-day weather forecast!
Did you know?
You don't have to be a beekeeper to protect bees and other pollinators. Here are some easy alternatives.
🌺 Plant pollinator-friendly flowers.
🛖Establish bee houses for solitary bees
🫛Opt for organic, sustainable food choices
🍯Buy locally... sourced honey
By taking these simple actions, you will help to protect and enhance bees and other essential pollinators in our ecosystem. Bee Aware.
📷Enter our Rooted in Texas: Conserve & Share It Photo Contest for the chance to win the grand prize of a $500 Visa gift card + a feature in our 2027 calendar! Visit our website at edwardsaquifer.org to learn more.
#EdwardsAquifer #BeeDay #WorldBeeDay
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