Underground water district seeks additional funding from county to perform its duties
Mike Watson checks his notes while making a presentation to the Commissioners Court on managementneedsoftheSaratogaUnderground Water Conservation District. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD
The Saratoga Underground Water Conservation District is seeking additional funds from the Lampasas County Commissioners Court to better manage the groundwater supply.
At the court’s May 11 meeting, Saratoga UWCD Director-at-Large Mike Watson told commissioners what the district needs to comply with state law and prepare for growing demand.
“Things are changing in Lampasas County. That is part of why…