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GCD Panel - Water Conservation/Management in Urban Areas, Kathy Turner Jones
1. Remarks by
Kathy Turner Jones, General Manager
Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District
at the
Texas Groundwater Summit
2. Montgomery County’s economic future is
inextricably tied to our ability to resolve and
manage long-term water resource challenges.
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3. Long-term sustainable recharge of the aquifer
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is about 64,000 acre-ft. per year
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By 2040, total demand is expected to be
154,000 acre feet
Exceeds the sustainable recharge rate of the
aquifer by almost 90,000 acre-feet per year!
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4. LSGCD’s management strategy
• Large Volume Groundwater Users
(LVGU) to REDUCE groundwater
production by 2016.
• Applies county-wide to all industrial,
county-
commercial and public water suppliers
• Prepare and submit GRP for approval
• Received 42 GRPs
• SJRA Joint GRP accounts for 70 percent
of the groundwater usage.
5. Lake Conroe built specifically to meet our
future water needs
Continue to evaluate other options for
future supply
Necessary to construct new infrastructure
(water treatment plants, storage facilities,
pumping stations and waterlines)
Water has been absurdly undervalued;
days of cheap water are over.