NOTICE OF HEARING ON APPLICATION FOR OPERATING PERMIT
SOUTHWESTERN TRAVIS COUNTY GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at 9:30 AM
8656 W Highway 71, Building A, Suite 224, Austin, TX 78735
Notice is hereby given that JPD Backyard Finance, LLC (Applicant) submitted an operating permit application to Southwestern Travis County Groundwater Conservation District (SWTCGCD) on February 28, 2023, seeking authorization to withdraw up to 3,700,492 gallons (11.36 acre-feet) of groundwater per year from the Lower Trinity Aquifer to maintain a site water feature, from which water will be diverted for on-site irrigation use.
The Applicant seeks authorization to produce groundwater from two Lower Trinity Aquifer wells located in Travis County at 13801 Bee Cave Parkway, Austin, TX 78738 [Latitude 30.311472, Longitude -97.95356 (“Well No. 1”); and Latitude 30.312153, Longitude -97.952981 (“Well No. 2”)]. The SWTCGCD General Manager proposes the SWTCGCD Board approves the application with certain special permit conditions.
This application is set for hearing before the SWTCGCD Board during their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at 9:30 AM at the SWTCGCD office (8656 W Highway 71, Building A, Suite 224, Austin, TX 78735). Anyone interested in the application may submit written comments to SWTCGCD prior to the hearing or may attend the meeting to provide written or oral comments. Anyone interested in protesting the application as party must submit a written request for a contested case hearing prior to the hearing in accordance with SWTCGCD Rules. The Applicant’s application materials and the General Manager’s proposed action will be made available online at www.swtcgcd.com/pending-permits and at the SWTCGCD office.
For further information, you may contact SWTCGCD by phone at (512) 276-2875, by email at staff@swtcgcd.org, by mail at P.O. Box 340595, Austin, TX 78734, or in person at 8656 W Highway 71, Building A, Suite 224, Austin, TX 78735.
NOTICE OF OPEN MEETING
SOUTHWESTERN TRAVIS COUNTY GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Regular Board Meeting
Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at 9:30 AM
8656 W Highway 71, Building A, Suite 224, Austin, TX 78735
The meeting will be held in person and may be accessed remotely by phone or computer.
To access the meeting by phone, call 1-346-248-7799 (Toll Free) and use Meeting ID 371 327 2679. The meeting can also be accessed by computer audio and video at https://zoom.us/j/3713272679 using the same Meeting ID.
The meeting agenda and additional information about participating will be available here at least 72 hours before the meeting.
NOTICE OF OPEN MEETING
GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT AREA 9 JOINT PLANNING COMMITTEE
Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at 10:00 AM
Cow Creek Groundwater Conservation District
9 Toepperwein Rd, Boerne, TX 78006
The Meeting will be held in person and may be accessed remotely by computer audio and video using the link and information below:
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/8476235409?pwd=dwCb8GXoWd27P2ZXrEKJGsuSdE3Iv1.1&omn=86507487437
Meeting ID: 847 623 5409
Passcode: 202403
The Meeting Agenda and additional information about participating is available here.
Registering your well is free and provides information needed to protect existing wells and to communicate important information to well owners about aquifer conditions in their area.
To register your well, use the link below or download a registration form here to submit via mail or email (additional instructions are provided on the form).
NOTE: The Online Well Registration Form below can be used to register EXISTING wells. To apply to drill a new well, modify an existing well, or to plug or cap an existing well, submit a completed Well Drilling Authorization/Modification Application, available here, with the applicable application fee (additional instructions are provided on the form).
Regular Board Meetings are typically held on the second Wednesday of each month at 9:30 AM.
The Mission of the Southwestern Travis County Groundwater Conservation District is to preserve and protect groundwater through conservation, education and waste prevention.
PO Box 340595, Austin, TX 78734 | 512-276-2875