One of the most pristine stream systems in the state of Texas is a little safer from developers. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) today announced it has purchased 514 acres of land next to the 2,294-acre Honey Creek State Natural Area
Canyon Lake Water Service Company (CLWSC) is no more. Parent company SJWTX dba CLWSC decided to rebrand itself as The Texas Water Company to reflect its “deep Texas roots and expanding service area,” the company said in a statement released today. “Our
New Braunfels Utilities (NBU) issued a boil water notice this morning after water pressure fell below 20 pounds-per-square-inch (psi) due to an electrical outage. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) rules require the utility to notify all customers to boil their water
Canyon Lake’s water company can meet the water needs of its customers for the next 20 years. Speaking at Comal County Commissioners Court on Dec. 29, 2022, County Engineer Tom Hornseth told commissioners he’s satisfied with Canyon Lake Water Service Company’s (CLWSC)
As temperatures rose above freezing Saturday, thawing frozen pipes, water levels fell at SJWTX water-storage tanks and facilities. Conditions are beginning to stabilize and recover, and no critical shortages are anticipated, SJWTX said in a letter to regional leaders today. Customers are
SJWTX, Canyon Lake’s water provider, said most outages this week are due to customer-side frozen pipes. One minor water outage was reported Thursday in the Hancock area on the north side of Canyon Lake. Another small water outage was reported in the
Former New Braunfels City Council member Matthew Hoyt will represent Comal and Guadalupe counties as District 9 director for the Edwards Aquifer Authority (EAA). He was sworn in on Dec. 13. EAA is a regional water-management agency that regulates the use of
Sharlene Leurig, a water-planning expert, says the best way to protect aquifers in the face of drought and explosive growth is to keep the land above their recharge zones as open as possible. The CEO of Texas Water Trade will discuss “Protecting
SJWTX customers in Canyon Lake and Blanco moved back into Stage 2 drought water restrictions today thanks to recent rainy weather, slightly lower demand and conservation efforts. In a press release, the company said Stage 3 watering restrictions on filling swimming pools,
A public hearing on a controversial wastewater permit that would allow SJWTX to discharge 260,00 gallons of treated domestic wastewater daily into the Guadalupe River above Canyon Lake begins 7 p.m. Thursday at Smithson Valley Middle School’s cafeteria, 6101 FM 311, Spring