The Lone Star State is home to more than a million water wells, according to the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee. If your clients have questions about a well on their property, a well on a property they’re interested in, 或者一般的饮用水, share these state and federal reports and databases:
The Submitted Drillers Reports Database has more than 270,000 reports dating back to 2001. It is maintained by the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) and Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. The database is searchable by map, tracking number, county, use, and owner name. www.twdb.德州.gov/groundwater/data/drillersdb.asp
The TWDB Groundwater Data Viewer is an interactive map that can access roughly 139,000 water well reports and has information on some wells as far back as 1820. www3.twdb.德州.gov/apps/WaterDataInteractive/GroundWaterDataViewer
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Water Well Report Viewer is also a map-based viewer that can search over 1 million well reports dating back to 1960. tceq.德州.gov / gis / waterwellview.html
The TCEQ Source Water Assessment & 保护观众 includes well and surface water information for public water systems. The map interface will show search results. tceq.德州.gov / gis / swaview
The TCEQ Texas Drinking Water Watch allows searches of public water systems by water system name, 活动状态, 服务的主要县, 水系类型, 和一次水源水类型. http://dww2.tceq.texas.gov/DWW/
Other sources of information are the local groundwater conservation district (accessible from 德州groundwater.org) and The United States Geological Survey National Water Information System (waterdata.美国地质调查局.gov /美国).