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Austin Water Intelligence

Texas · 961,855 residents

Austin sources from the Highland Lakes chain on the Colorado River (Texas) and from the Edwards Aquifer.

Edwards Aquifer + Highland Lakes
200
Assets Mapped
65.5
Avg WIS
4
Asset Types
60km
Radius

About Water Supply in Austin

Austin sources from the Highland Lakes chain on the Colorado River (Texas) and from the Edwards Aquifer.

Hi3 Water tracks 200 water assets within 60km of Austin, including springs, wells, aquifers, and water rights transactions. The average Water Intelligence Score in this area is 65.5/100. The most common asset type is Reservoir (101 assets).

Data sources: USGS, EPA, state water boards. Report last updated: October 16, 2026.

Water Assets Near Austin

Top Water Assets Near Austin

Ranked by Water Intelligence Score (WIS)

  1. 1

    Trinity Aquifer — Hill Country Region

    Aquifer
    300 GPM
    74
    WIS
  2. 2

    Canyon Lake Dam

    Reservoir
    50,000,000 GPM
    67
    WIS
  3. 3

    North San Gabriel Dam

    Reservoir
    50,000,000 GPM
    67
    WIS
  4. 4

    Wirtz Dam

    Reservoir
    50,000,000 GPM
    67
    WIS
  5. 5

    Mansfield Dam

    Reservoir
    50,000,000 GPM
    67
    WIS
  6. 6

    Granger Dam

    Reservoir
    50,000,000 GPM
    67
    WIS
  7. 7

    Canyon Lake Dam - Dike A

    Reservoir
    50,000,000 GPM
    67
    WIS
  8. 8

    Comal River Ws Scs Site 3 Dam

    Reservoir
    18,888,604 GPM
    66
    WIS
  9. 9

    Upper San Marcos River Ws Scs Site 3

    Reservoir
    35,866,983 GPM
    66
    WIS
  10. 10

    Nameless Valley Ranch Dam No 1

    Reservoir
    1,010,319 GPM
    66
    WIS

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