GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Feb. 13, 2023
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Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District
City of Bertram, quarry granted increases in groundwater use
The city of Bertram and Capitol Aggregates Inc. were granted large increases to their groundwater…
Public hearing Jan. 25 on groundwater use permit adjustments amid restrictions
A public hearing on Burnet County groundwater permit adjustments and spacing variances is at 9…
First-time mandatory groundwater-use restrictions imposed in Burnet County
The maximum allowable groundwater usage for permitted well owners in Burnet County will be reduced…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Dec. 19
Tuesday, Dec. 20 Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District 9 a.m. public hearing 607 N. Vandeveer…
Public hearing Dec. 20 on potential groundwater use restrictions
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District will hold a public hearing Dec. 20 on the…
Groundwater district OKs funding for 3D model of Trinity Aquifer
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors approved $15,000 to help fund the…
Public hearing to be held on mandatory groundwater restrictions
A public hearing on mandatory groundwater restrictions for permitted wells in Burnet County is in…
As Burnet County languishes in extreme drought, well use, drilling remain active
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors voted to maintain Stage 4 drought…
Usage conditions for groundwater conservation district could change
Burnet County is well below the proposed budgeted levels on all of its aquifers and…
Groundwater Conservation District passes new tax rate, amends high-use water permit
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors passed a new tax rate for…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For week of Sept. 12, 2022
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Tax increase hearing for Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District will hold public hearings on a tax rate increase…
TROUBLED WATERS: Burnet County groundwater on the decline
Groundwater levels in Burnet County are on the decline, according to data collected by Mitchell…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Aug. 15
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Apply by August deadlines to run for Groundwater Conservation District board
Burnet County residents wanting to serve on the Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District Board of…