Despite the massive amount of rain the region received during spring, the Edwards Aquifer is still feeling long-term drought impacts. The water flow for the San Marcos Springs, which is an aquifer ...

San Marcos has agreed to sell some of its Edwards Aquifer water rights to Kyle, a move that will help the smaller Hays County city as it struggles to meet demand. San Marcos City Council members ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas — Dropping aquifer levels are forcing San Marcos to enter Stage 3 drought restrictions, effective Sunday, July 2, at 12 p.m. On Monday, the 10-day Edwards Aquifer index well average ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) — The city of San Marcos will enter Stage 3 drought restrictions Sunday, due to dropping aquifer levels. The tighter restrictions will take effect at noon on Sunday, July 2.

SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) — A $5 billion industry is coming to Central Texas. Hill Country Studios announced it’s partnering with a virtual production company that’ll bring this technology to San ...

The city of San Marcos is offering tax breaks to the developer of a planned 820,000-square-foot film production studio, to be built atop the critical Edwards Aquifer recharge zone. The project has ...

KYLE, Texas — The City of Kyle wants to buy water from the City of San Marcos. The Kyle City Council held a special meeting Tuesday night to talk about water supply. Kyle is part of the Barton Springs ...

On Friday, August 18, the J-17 Well dropped to the lowest level since 1990. On Friday, Aug. 18, the Edwards Aquifer dipped to its lowest level since July 1990 — 33 years ago. For context, that’s the ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) – The San Marcos River’s flow has lowered significantly due to ongoing drought conditions, according to the San Marcos River Foundation. The river’s average flow is around 150 ...

A version of this story ran in the September / October 2022 issue. Peering into the freshwater springs of San Marcos through a glass-bottom boat is a little like peering back into Texas history.