While the Edwards Aquifer Authority has declared Stage 3 restrictions, SAWS customers will remain under the Stage 2 watering rules.
SAWS got a federal pat on the back for its efforts Monday from visiting Environmental Protection Agency officials during a tour of the utility’s H2Oaks facility.are processed in one plant: it desalinates brackish water from the Wilcox Aquifer, stores Edwards Aquifer water underground to be used later and pulls water from the Carrizo Aquifer.
EPA Assistant Administrator Radhika Fox, who works out of the agency’s Office of Water in California, called the facility “forward-thinking.” She was joined by EPA Regional Administrator for Region 6, which includes San Antonio, Earthea Nance, who pointed out that the facility provides resilience to drought.The pair were visiting H2Oaks to learn more about how H2Oaks processes multiple sources at one site.
“I truly think that what’s happening here in San Antonio is the kind of thing that we need all across the western United States,” she said.
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