File #: REP 13-844    Version: 1 Name: Ned's talk
Type: Staff Report Status: Filed
File created: 6/7/2017 In control: Research & Technology Committee
On agenda: 6/27/2017 Final action: 6/27/2017
Title: Receive report from EAA staff on recently developed three-dimensional layer model of the Edwards Aquifer.

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Receive report from EAA staff on recently developed three-dimensional layer model of the Edwards Aquifer.

 

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STAFF RECOMMENDED MOTION:

 

None.  This item is for informational purposes only.

 

 

SUMMARY:

 

The purpose of this agenda item is for the Research & Technology Committee to receive a report from EAA staff on the results of an inter-departmental collaborative effort to develop a three-dimensional layer model of the Edwards Aquifer.  This model represents an interpretation of available borehole, seismic and hydrologic data, aeromagnetic surveys, and geologic mapping to produce a three-dimensional visual representation of the Edwards Aquifer and its overlying and underlying units.  The model is designed to be easily updated or extended as new data become available. 

 

 

STRATEGIC PLAN REFERENCE:

 

This agenda item does not relate to a specific goal within the Strategic Plan, but supports the general EAA mission.

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

 

None.