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As the drought continues, waters from the Comal Springs will receive extra monitoring, including evaluations of endangered species and their habitats, through the Habitat Conservation Plan created ...
NEW BRAUNFELS — Pushed up from the aquifer below, clear water tumbled from cracks in the stream banks, squeezed through the tendrils of tree roots and percolated through holes in the rocky bed ...
Even with the heavy downpours across San Antonio and other areas of Texas, Comal Springs remains in Stage 3 drought. “Much of the rainfall this year has kind of fallen along I-35 to the south ...
In 1991, the Sierra Club sued Texas under the Endangered Species Act, arguing that state water policy was driving five endangered Texas species native only to the San Marcos and Comal Springs ...
The Edwards Aquifer diving beetle doesn't "warrant listing" as a threatened species, according to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.
Texas originally had 281 major springs; of those, 63 have stopped flowing completely since the 1800s. In New Braunfels, Comal Springs is the largest concentration of springs in both the state and ...
Texas, suffering through ... The Comal and San Marcos springs are the largest in Texas and contain the only remaining populations of two small fish, the fountain darter and the San Marcos gambusia.
NEW BRAUNFELS — The city-owned utility company wants to tear up 85 percent of the impervious cover at its former vehicle maintainance center next to Comal Springs and replace it with an ...
The Barton Springs Salamander has been listed as endangered in the U.S. since 1997, according to TPWD. Comal Springs Dryopid Beetle The Comal Springs Dryopid Beetle most commonly inhabits Hays County.
The largest spring complex in Texas, Comal Springs in nearby New Braunfels, is flowing at 30% of its historical average for August. Its primary spring has gone completely dry.
Work continues Thursday September 7, 2017 at the Headwaters at the Comal site in New Braunfels, Texas. The site contains the headwaters of the Comal Springs, the original water source for the New ...