Chapter 2 Regional Summaries - Texas Water Development Board

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FIGURE J.3. RECOMMENDED WATER MANAGEMENT STRATEGY WATER SUPPLY VOLUMES FOR 2010–2060 (ACRE-FEET PER YEAR). 25,000 20,000 Brush Control 15,000 10,000 Aquifer Storage and Recovery Other Surface Water Groundwater Municipal Conservation Total Water Needs J3 5,000 0 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060 FIGURE J.4. 2060 RECOMMENDED WATER MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES–RELATIVE SHARE OF SUPPLY. Brush Control 45.6% Municipal Conservation 3.0% J-4 Other Surface Water 28.6% Aquifer Storage and Recovery 21.1% WAT E R FOR TEXAS 2012 STATE WATER PLAN Groundwater 1.7% 91 Chapter 2: plateau (j) region summary
2 Summary of Lower Colorado (K) Region The Lower Colorado Regional Water Planning Area is composed of all or parts of 14 counties, portions of 6 river and coastal basins, and Matagorda Bay. The Lower Colorado Regional Water Planning Area is composed of all or parts of 14 counties, portions of 6 river and coastal basins, and Matagorda Bay (Figure K.1). Most of the region is located in the Colorado River Basin. Major cities in the region include Austin, Bay City, Pflugerville, and Fredericksburg. The largest economic sectors in the region include agriculture, government, service, manufacturing, and retail trade. The manufacturing sector is primarily concentrated in the technology and semiconductor industry in the Austin area. Oil, gas, petrochemical processing and mineral production are found primarily in Wharton and Matagorda counties near the coast. The 2011 Lower Colorado (K) Regional Water Plan can be found on the TWDB Web site at https:// www.twdb.state.tx.us/wrpi/rwp/3rdRound/2011_RWP/RegionK/. PLAN HIGHLIGHTS • Additional supply needed in 2060—367,671 acre-feet per year • Recommended water management strategy volume in 2060—646,167 acre-feet per year • Total capital cost—$907 million • Conservation accounts for 37 percent of 2060 strategy volumes • One new major reservoir (Lower Colorado River Authority/San Antonio Water System Project Off-Channel) • Reuse accounts for 21 percent of 2060 strategy volumes 92 Chapter 2: lower colorado (k) region summary WAT E R FOR TEXAS 2012 STATE WATER PLAN
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