Chapter 2 Regional Summaries - Texas Water Development Board

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FIGURE F.3. RECOMMENDED WATER MANAGEMENT STRATEGY WATER SUPPLY VOLUMES FOR 2010–2060 (ACRE-FEET PER YEAR). 250,000 200,000 150,000 100,000 Brush Control Other Surface Water Groundwater Desalination Reuse Groundwater Irrigation Conservation Municipal Conservation Total Water Needs F3 50,000 0 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060 FIGURE F.4. 2060 RECOMMENDED WATER MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES–RELATIVE SHARE OF SUPPLY. Groundwater 17.1% Reuse 5.3% Other Surface Water 32.2% Groundwater Desalination 6.8% F-4 Brush Control 3.6% Municipal Conservation 4.3% Irrigation Conservation 30.7% WAT E R FOR TEXAS 2012 STATE WATER PLAN 67 Chapter 2: region F summary
2 Summary of Brazos G Region The Brazos G Regional Water Planning Area includes all or parts of 37 counties. The Brazos G Regional Water Planning Area includes all or parts of 37 counties (Figure G.1). Over 90 percent of the region lies within the Brazos River Basin, with the Brazos River being the region’s primary source of water. The largest economic sectors in the region are service, manufacturing, and retail trade. Major cities in the region include Abilene, Bryan, College Station, Killeen, Round Rock, Temple, and Waco. The 2011 Brazos (G) Regional Water Plan can be found on the TWDB Web site at https://www.twdb.state.tx.us/wrpi/rwp/3rdRound/2011_ RWP/RegionG/. PLAN HIGHLIGHTS • Additional supply needed in 2060—390,732 acre-feet per year • Recommended water management strategy volume in 2060—587,084 acre-feet per year • Total capital cost—$3.2 billion • Conservation accounts for 7 percent of 2060 strategy volumes • Five new major reservoirs (Brushy Creek, Cedar Ridge, Millers Creek Augmentation,* Turkey Peak*, Coryell County Reservoir*); three sites indicated * also recommended for designation as unique reservoir sites (Figure ES.7) • Conjunctive use strategies account for 12 percent of 2060 strategy volumes • Brazos River Authority System Operation strategy accounts for 14 percent of strategy volumes • Unmet irrigation and mining needs in all decades; limited unmet steam-electric power and municipal needs in 2010 decade 68 Chapter 2: brazos G region summary WAT E R FOR TEXAS 2012 STATE WATER PLAN
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