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Groundwater Management Area 7. GAM 7-32. Change in water levels in the Edwards layer if current pumping is extended over 50 years under normal rainfall conditions. GAM 7-37. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Groundwater Management Area 7
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GAM 7-32
• Change in water levels in the Edwards layer if current pumping is extended over 50 years under normal rainfall conditions
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GAM 7-37
• Change in water levels over 50 years in the Edwards layer of the Edwards-Trinity aquifer projecting current pumping under drought of record conditions
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Minor Aquifers of GMA 7
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Section 36.108 of the Texas Water Code
Requires GCDs in a GMA
to submit DFC’s to the TWDB,
which uses a GAM
to determine MAGs!
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GROUNDWATER AVAILABILITY MODELS
Computer models which simulate the operation of aquifers when
various inputs are changed
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MANAGED AVAILABLE GROUNDWATER (MAG)
• The amount of water:
• available for permitted production in an aquifer
• which will implement the attainment or maintenance of the Desired Future Condition