2.5

million

Texans 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

Our Purpose Runs Deep

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.

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.

What Does Water Mean to You? 🚣 🌊 💧

🌼For many of us, it’s connected to some of our favorite Texas memories, floating the Comal or San Marcos rivers, hiking through the Hill Country, watching wildflowers bloom, or spending time outdoors with family and friends.

...💧Water connects our communities, our landscapes, and the places we love most.

🌳That’s why protecting the Edwards Aquifer matters for today and for future generations.

We’d love to hear from you. What’s your favorite Texas river, spring, or outdoor memory?

#EdwardsAquifer #TexasWater #WaterConservation #TexasNature #HillCountry #ProtectWhatYouLove #CentralTexas #TexasOutdoors #EveryDropCounts

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!