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Fair Oaks Ranch details water-line, storage and wastewater upgrades to meet growth and drought

City of Fair Oaks Ranch · January 30, 2026
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City leaders described plans to expand water distribution and storage—including a new elevated tank, a shared waterline with the City of Boerne and a 500,000-gallon ground-storage tank—and a two-phase upgrade to raise wastewater treatment capacity from 300,000 to 500,000 gallons per day.

Mayor Greg Maxton said water reliability remains a central concern amid ongoing drought conditions and planned city growth.

He said the city’s water supply comes roughly 60% from GBRA/Canyon Lake and the remainder from wells (42 wells connected with the system), with current aquifer monitoring at about 1,040 feet. To improve distribution and storage, the city plans to replace a water line along Deep Elkhorn Road coordinated with a road…

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