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Confirmed Groundwater Conservation Districts * 1. Bandera County River Authority & Groundwater District - 11/7/1989 2. Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer CD - 8/13/1987 DALLAM SHERMAN HANSFORD OCHILTREE LIPSCOMB 3. Bee GCD - 1/20/2001 60 4. Blanco-Pedernales GCD - 1/23/2001 5. Bluebonnet GCD - 11/5/2002 34 6. Brazoria County GCD - 11/8/2005 HARTLEY MOORE HUTCHINSON ROBERTS 7. Brazos Valley GCD - 11/5/2002 HEMPHILL 8. Brewster County GCD - 11/6/2001 9. Brush Country GCD - 11/3/2009 10. Calhoun County GCD - 11/4/2014 OLDHAM POTTER CARSON WHEELER 11. Central Texas GCD - 9/24/2005 63 GRAY Groundwater Conservation Districts 12. Clear Fork GCD - 11/5/2002 13. Clearwater UWCD - 8/21/1999 COLLINGSWORTH 14. Coastal Bend GCD - 11/6/2001 RANDALL 15. Coastal Plains GCD - 11/6/2001 DEAF SMITH ARMSTRONG DONLEY of 16. Coke County UWCD - 11/4/1986 55 17. Colorado County GCD - 11/6/2007 18. Comal Trinity GCD - 6/17/2015 Texas 19. Corpus Christi ASRCD - 6/17/2005 PARMER CASTRO SWISHER BRISCOE HALL CHILDRESS 20. Cow Creek GCD - 11/5/2002 21. Crockett County GCD - 1/26/1991 22. Culberson County GCD - 5/2/1998 HARDEMAN 23. Duval County GCD - 7/25/2009 HALE 24. Evergreen UWCD - 8/30/1965 BAILEY LAMB FLOYD MOTLEY WILBARGER 27 WICHITA FOARD 25. Fayette County GCD - 11/6/2001 36 COTTLE 26. Garza County UWCD - 11/5/1996 27. Gateway GCD - 5/3/2003 CLAY KNOX 74 MONTAGUE LAMAR RED RIVER CROSBY DICKENS BAYLOR COOKE 28. Glasscock GCD - 8/22/1981 COCHRAN HOCKLEY LUBBOCK KING ARCHER FANNIN 29. Goliad County GCD - 11/6/2001 78 GRAYSON 30. Gonzales County UWCD - 11/2/1994 BOWIE WISE 61 DELTA 31. Guadalupe County GCD - 11/14/1999 TITUS 81 JACK 32. Hays Trinity GCD - 5/3/2003 26 DENTON LYNN STONEWALL HASKELL THROCKMORTON YOUNG COLLIN FRANKLIN KENT HOPKINS 84 HUNT MORRIS 33. Headwaters GCD - 11/5/1991 YOAKUM GARZA 94 CASS TERRY 34. Hemphill County UWCD - 11/4/1997 CAMP 35. Hickory UWCD No. 1 - 8/14/1982 ROCKWALL 46 62 RAINS 36. High Plains UWCD No.1 - 9/29/1951 54 12 PARKER DALLAS WO OD MARION BORDEN SCURRY JONES SHACKELFORD STEPHENS PALO PINTO UPSHUR 37. Hill Country UWCD - 8/8/1987 TARRANT GAINES DAWSON FISHER 38. Hudspeth County UWCD No. 1 - 10/5/1957 KAUFMAN VAN ZANDT HARRISON 39. Irion County WCD - 8/2/1985 GREGG HOOD 40. Jeff Davis County UWCD - 11/2/1993 JOHNSON SMITH HOWARD 48 ELLIS MARTIN TAYLOR EASTLAND 41. Kenedy County GCD - 11/2/2004 ANDREWS 66 97 CALLAHAN ERATH MITCHELL NOLAN SOMERVELL 71 HENDERSO N 64 PANOLA GLASSCOCK NAVARRO 79 58 HILL 16 RUSK BOSQUE Confirmed Groundwater WINKLER ECTOR MIDLAND COMANCHE 59 CHEROKEE LOVING RUNNELS 38 28 ANDERSON SHELBY Conservation Districts (Cont.) * EL PASO 89 COKE COLEMAN BROWN HAMILTON STERLING FREESTONE 42. Kimble County GCD - 5/3/2002 86 NACOGDOCHES LIMESTONE 43. Kinney County GCD - 1/12/2002 WARD REAG AN TOM GREEN MILLS HUDSPETH 44 MCLENNAN CULBERSON CRANE SAN 44. Lipan-Kickapoo WCD - 11/3/1987 CORYELL 56 67 UPTON AUGUSTINE SABINE 45. Live Oak UWCD - 11/7/1989 76 82 39 CONCHO HOUSTON FALLS LEON ANGELINA 46. Llano Estacado UWCD - 11/3/1998 IRION MCCULLOCH REEVES SAN SABA 83 47. Lone Star GCD - 11/6/2001 22 LAMPASAS 13 TRINITY ROBERTSON 48. Lone Wolf GCD - 2/2/2002 MADISON NEWTON 53 35 BURNET BELL POLK 49. Lost Pines GCD - 11/5/2002 CROCKETT JASPER 68 MENARD 7 MILAM TYLER 50. Lower Trinity GCD - 11/7/2006 SCHLEICHER WALKER 40 57 MASON LLANO 11 51. McMullen GCD - 11/6/2001 21 SUTTON 70 BRAZOS 50 JEFF DAVIS PECO S KIMBLE WILLIAMSON 85 52. Medina County GCD - 8/26/1991 GRIMES 53. Menard County UWD - 8/14/1999 90 42 BURLESON SAN JACINTO 37 TRAVIS 47 54. Mesa UWCD - 1/20/1990 LEE HARDIN 55. Mesquite GCD - 11/4/1986 4 87 49 91 GILLESPIE BLANCO WASHINGTON 5 MONTGOMERY 56. Mid-East Texas GCD - 11/5/2002 33 LIBERTY ORANGE TERRELL 32 2 BASTROP 57. Middle Pecos GCD - 11/5/2002 EDWARDS WALLER KERR 20 HAYS 72 25 AUSTIN JEFFERSON 58. Middle Trinity GCD - 5/4/2002 VAL VERDE COMAL PRESIDIO REAL BANDERA KENDALL 69 HARRIS CHAMBERS 59. Neches & Trinity Valleys GCD - 11/6/2001 8 FAYETTE 73 CALDWELL COLO RADO 60. North Plains GCD - 1/2/1955 BREWSTER 1 18 93 GUADALUPE 61. North Texas GCD - 12/1/2009 30 17 62. Northern Trinity GCD - 5/15/2007 KINNEY 31 FORT BEND BEXAR 63. Panhandle GCD - 1/21/1956 GONZALES LAVACA WHARTON GALVESTON 64. Panola County GCD - 11/6/2007 43 95 52 UVALDE MEDINA 14 65. Pecan Valley GCD - 11/6/2001 WILSON 6 65 BRAZORIA 66. Permian Basin UWCD - 9/21/1985 DEWITT 67. Pineywoods GCD - 11/6/2001 MATAGORDA 24 KARNES 92 FRIO 68. Plateau UWC and Supply District - 3/4/1974 ZAVALA JACKSON ATASCOSA 96 15 69. Plum Creek CD - 5/1/1993 MAVERICK 29 VICTORIA 70. Post Oak Savannah GCD - 11/5/2002 71. Prairielands GCD - 9/1/2009 98 GOLIAD CALHOUN 51 BEE REFUGIO 72. Presidio County UWCD - 8/31/1999 DIMMIT 45 10 LASALLE 3 73. Real-Edwards C and R District - 5/30/1959 LIVE OAK 77 ARANSAS 74. Red River GCD - 9/1/2009 MCMULLEN 75. Red Sands GCD - 11/5/2002 JIM WELLS 80 76. Reeves County GCD - 11/3/2015 SAN PATRICIO 77. Refugio GCD - 11/6/2001 DUVAL WEBB 78. Rolling Plains GCD - 1/26/1999 NUECES 79. Rusk County GCD - 6/5/2004 23 19 80. San Patricio County GCD - 5/12/2007 Confirmed districts are arranged in alphabetical order. 81. Sandy Land UWCD - 11/7/1989 KLEBERG 82. Santa Rita UWCD - 8/19/1989 0 25 50 100 83. Saratoga UWCD - 11/7/1989 Dates indicate when district was established by law or election. 9 84. South Plains UWCD - 2/8/1992 ° Miles JIM HOGG BROOKS 85. Southeast Texas GCD - 11/2/2004 * Districts that have, in whole or part, authority as assigned ZAPATA 41 86. Southern Trinity GCD - 6/19/2009 by Chapter 36 of the Texas Water Code. Please refer questions KENEDY 87. Southwestern Travis County GCD - 11/5/2019 pertaining to individual districts to the district themselves. DISCLAIMER: This map was generated by the Texas Water Development Board using 88. Starr County GCD - 1/6/2007 (www.twdb.texas.gov/groundwater/conservation_districts/index.asp) GIS (Geographical Information System) software. No claims are made to the accuracy 89. Sterling County UWCD - 11/3/1987 88 75 or completeness of the information shown herein nor to its suitability for a particular 90. Sutton County UWCD - 4/5/1986 ** The subsidence districts and the Edwards Aquifer Authority are not WILLACY STARR use. The scale and location of all mapped data are approximate. Map date: NOV-2019 91. Terrell County GCD - 11/6/2012 groundwater conservation districts as defined under Chapter 36 of the HIDALGO 92. Texana GCD - 11/6/2001 Other Districts ** Texas Water Code, but have the ability to regulate groundwater production (Senate Bill 1537 from the 79th Legislative Session and House Bill 2729 CAMERON 93. Trinity Glen Rose GCD - 11/5/2002 Edwards Aquifer Authority 94. Upper Trinity GCD - 11/6/2007 from the 86th Legislative Session). TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD 95. Uvalde County UWCD - 9/1/1993 Harris-Galveston Subsidence District 1700 North Congress Avenue | P.O. Box 13231 96. Victoria County GCD - 8/5/2005 Fort Bend Subsidence District Groundwater Conservation District GIS Data created by the Texas Austin, Texas 78711-3231 97. Wes-Tex GCD - 11/5/2002 Commission on Environmental Quality. For more information, www.twdb.texas.gov 98. Wintergarden GCD - 1/17/1998 County Boundaries please contact TCEQ at 512-239-1000 or [email protected]. 512-463-7847.
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