Region F Water Plan - Regional Water Planning Group

What's New

The Region F Water Planning Group met on February 20, 2025 and adopted the Initially Prepared Plan. 


The public hearing notice can be found at the link below. The hearing will take place on May 8, 2025 at the Colorado River Municipal Water District offices located at 400 E. 24th Street, Big Spring, Texas 77920.


The next meeting of the Region F Water Planning Group is tentatively scheduled for September 2025. Additional information will be posted when available. The meeting will take place at the Colorado River Municipal Water District offices located at 400 E. 24th Street, Big Spring, Texas 77920. 


The Region F Water Planning Group approved the 2021 Region F Water Plan on September 17, 2020. The recording of that meeting and associated materials are available here. 

2021 Region F Water Plan. Volume I. Main Report. 
2021 Region F Water Plan. Volume II. Appendices. 


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.

2021 Water Plan


The 5th cycle of regional water planning is now complete. The Region F Regional Water Planning Group was tasked with developing and adopting a regional water plan in accordance with Texas Senate Bill 1 and Texas Senate Bill 2. The 2021 Region F Plan was adopted on September 17, 2020 and submitted to the Texas Water Development Board prior to the November 5, 2020 deadline.


2016 Water Plan

The 2016 Region F Water Plan was approved by the Texas Water Development Board on December 14, 2015 and is now available.