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  2. Magnolia, Texas - Wikipedia

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    GNIS feature ID. 1340838 [4] Sales tax. 8.25% [7] Website. cityofmagnolia.com. Magnolia is a city in southwestern Montgomery County, Texas, United States within the Houston metropolitan area. It is named for the magnolia trees that grow in the area. [8] The population was 2,359 at the 2020 census.

  3. Edwards Aquifer - Wikipedia

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    Located in South Central Texas, the Edwards Aquifer encompasses an area of approximately 4,350 square miles (11,300 km 2) that extends into parts of 11 counties. [3] The aquifer's boundaries begin at the groundwater divide in Kinney County, East of Brackettville, and extend Eastward through the San Antonio area and then Northeast where the aquifer boundary ends at the Leon River in Bell County ...

  4. Will Texas run out of groundwater? Experts explain how ... - AOL

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    August 1, 2022 at 6:48 AM. Water levels in wells across Texas are running low because of the extreme drought, groundwater experts say. Drought conditions in the state are getting worse by the week ...

  5. Fresh water supply district - Wikipedia

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    A fresh water supply district is a body which manages fresh water supply in a defined area in the United States. It may have the power of eminent domain. [1] The term fresh water supply district is mostly used in Texas, while water district is used in much of the rest of the United States. [2] [3] Fresh water supply districts were first ...

  6. Tarrant Regional Water District - Wikipedia

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    The Tarrant Regional Water District (TRWD) is a water district in Texas. It provides raw water for over 2.1 million people, implements vital flood control measures and creates recreational opportunities for the residents of 11 North Texas Counties. Today, TRWD is led by a publicly elected five-member board and owns/operates four major ...

  7. Texas Water Development Board - Wikipedia

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    Texas Water Development Board. Coordinates: 30°16′46″N 97°44′22″W. The Texas Water Development Board is an agency of the government of Texas with authority over water development in the state. The Board appoints directors for regional water development agencies such as the Lower Neches Valley Authority.

  8. List of dams and reservoirs in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Texas.. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3).

  9. Lavon Lake - Wikipedia

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    Water volume. 409,360 acre⋅ft (504,940,000 m 3) Shore length 1. 83 mi (134 km) Surface elevation. 492 ft (150 m) 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. Lavon Lake is a freshwater reservoir located in southeast Collin County, Texas, on the East Fork of the Trinity River near Wylie, off State Highway 78. [1]