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National Groundwater Awareness Week: Protecting Your Hidden Resource
“When the well is dry, we know the worth of water.” — Benjamin Franklin
What is Groundwater?
National Groundwater Awareness Week is a time to recognize the importance of protecting and responsibly managing our groundwater resources. Groundwater is a critical component of our water supply, supporting drinking water needs, agriculture, industries, and ecosystems. This week, we invite you to visit the Edwards Aquifer Authority Education Outreach Center (EOC) to learn more about groundwater and how we can all play a part in its preservation.
Creating a Sustainable Yard with Texas Native Plants: Promoting Water Conservation in Your Community
As we continue to face the challenges of drought and protecting the Edwards Aquifer here within the Edwards Aquifer Authority jurisdiction, one of the most impactful things we can do is turn our focus to the way we manage our yards and gardens. Planting Texas native plants, using rainwater harvesting systems, composting, and working together as a community to promote these practices can significantly reduce water usage and enhance soil health while helping improve the local environment. Here’s how you can contribute to a greener, more water-friendly future.
A Love so Rare, It’s Endangered
As Valentine’s Day approaches, love is in the air, and here at the Edwards Aquifer Authority Education Outreach Center (EOC), we’re celebrating a different kind of love, a love for the amazing creatures that call the Edwards Aquifer home! This February, we invite families to dive into the wonders of our Threatened and Endangered Species Aquarium and learn about the rare and fascinating species that need our love and protection.
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Rooted in Saving Water: Conserve and Share Photo Contest
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23400 Cibolo Vista,
San Antonio, TX 78261
(210)-547-2222
eaaeoc@edwardsaquifer.org