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City staff brief council on EV Ranch brackish groundwater project as a potential 25 MGD supply
Summary
City staff and proponents briefed the City Council on a proposal to produce 25'30 million gallons per day from brackish groundwater at EV Ranch, noting test wells, treatment and pipelines are required.
City staff and proponents of a brackish groundwater proposal for the Eshelman-Voigt (EV) Ranch described the project to the City Council on Feb. 11, laying out a potential path to 25-30 million gallons per day of new supply.
The proposal, led by Michael Mintz of Catahoula Water Company and partner Daryl Brownlee, would draw from a deep Catahoula aquifer beneath EV Ranch and treat the brackish water with reverse osmosis before delivering it to existing conveyance (potentially via South Texas Water Authority) and the Owen Stevens Water Treatment Plant. Project proponents estimate…
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