Persistent drought hastens continued mandatory restrictions

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'The district has several rule changes it would like to propose.'

Because of persistent drought, the Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District board recently decided to continue mandatory water use restrictions. The restrictions include the 15% mandatory reduction of total annual groundwater production by non-exempt-from-regulation permit holders, including operators of more than 300 wells on meters in Burnet County, within incorporated cities and rural…

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