In mid-western Hays County, a groundwater war is escalating. A private water supplier, with goals to pipe and sell close to 6,000 acre feet of water per year has strategically located a well field in an area of the Hill Country where the Trinity Aquifer is unregulated. Read more from the January 26 blog postby Vanessa Puig-Williams. Also read “Groundwater Wars Brewing in Austin’s Suburbs” published in the Texas Tribune.