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We use a lot of water
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Surface water
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Groundwater
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Aquifers
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Water in Spaces
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Saturated/Unsaturated
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How Groundwater gets there
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Springs
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Groundwater with Lakes
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Groundwater with Rivers
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Texas uses groundwater
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Getting water out of the ground
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Wells
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Drawdown
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Over pumping affects other wells
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Types of aquifers
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Unconfined aquifers
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Confined aquifers
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MTGCD Bosque Comanche Coryell Erath
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Mission Our Mission The mission of the Middle Trinity Groundwater Conservation District is to conserve, preserve and protect the quality and quantity of the groundwater resources for the citizens of Bosque, Comanche, Coryell and Erath Counties. To accomplish its Mission, the District will work to minimize the draw down of the water table, prevent the waste of groundwater, prevent interference between wells, preserve the historic use of groundwater, prevent the degradation of the quality of groundwater, use public education to promote water conservation, give consideration the service needs of municipal water utilities and the agricultural community, and carry out the powers and duties conferred under Chapter 36 of the Texas Water Code. The District believes that the economy, environment and quality of life will all be positively impacted by the achievement of its mission.
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How we help Water- Yours mine and ours – Cow Creek GCD brochure
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Can we run out?
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We can all conserve
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Turn off the water
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Showers and Baths
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Leaks
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Sprinklers
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Using the hose
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Plants and lawns
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Protecting Groundwater into the future
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