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Regulating Unprotected Texas Groundwater: The Final Frontier

By Vanessa Puig-Williams (January 27, 2017, 10:11 AM EST) -- Beneath the great state of Texas, there is water. Texas has nine major aquifers and 21 minor aquifers underlying the state. These aquifers are a vital water supply source in Texas, providing approximately 60 percent of the 16.1 million acre-feet of water used in the state annually.[2] These underground waters also sustain surface water flow in rivers across Texas; thus, they are integral to the health of watersheds throughout the state and the economies that depend on this water. When W.H. Auden wrote, "Water is the soul of the Earth," he must have been referring to groundwater....

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