Ground-Water Discharge from the Edwards and Associated Limestones, San Antonio Area, Texas, 1974
Author | Rappmund RA (US Geological Survey) |
Year | 1975 |
Description | Annual report for 1974 on discharge from the Edwards Aquifer issued by the Edwards Underground Water District |
Report Number | Bulletin 34 |
Publisher | Edwards Underground Water District |
Location | Edwards Aquifer Balcones Fault Zone San Antonio Segment |
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Summary |
The estimated total well and spring discharge from the Edwards and associated limestones in the San Antonio area during 1974 was 847,500 acre-feet, which is the record high for the period 1934-74. The total discharge from wells and springs for 1974 was about one percent more than in 1973 and 53 percent more than the average for 1934-73. About 43 percent of the total discharge came from wells, and approximately two-thirds of the well discharge was from wells in Bexar County. Well discharge in 1974 was 17 percent more than in 1973, while springflow decreased by about 8 percent. |
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