Region F Water Plan - Regional Water Planning Group

What's New

Voting Member Vacancies - The Region F Water Planning Group is seeking nominations to fill eight (8) positions on the Region F Regional Water Planning Group.

Presentations - The presentations from the January 26, 2012 meeting are now posted.

Upcoming Meeting - The next meeting will be held January 26, 2012 at 10:30 AM at the San Angelo Convention Center in San Angelo, Texas.

Draft Non-Municipal Demand ProjectionsThe TWDB has prepared draft non-municpal demands for Region F for review. These demands will be discussed at the January 26, 2012 meeting.

Region F Project Overview

The Region F water planning region includes 32 counties in western Texas. The largest cities in the region are Midland, Odessa and San Angelo. Most of Region F lies in the Upper Colorado River Basin and the Pecos River Basin. While surface water provides much of the municipal supplies, groundwater provides the majority of the water to the region and includes four major aquifers and seven minor aquifers.

2011 Water Plan

The Region F Regional Water Planning Group is tasked with developing and adopting a regional water plan in accordance with Texas Senate Bill 1 and Texas Senate Bill 2. The 2011 Region F Water Plan was approved by the Texas Water Development Board on December 16, 2010 and is now available on the website.

2016 Water Plan Update

Planning has begun on the 2016 Water Plan. Phase 1 of this effort includes updates to projected water demands and current water supplies. Phase 2 is expected to begin in 2013.