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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Erin Douglas

Rural Texas landowners who lost water access due to San Antonio pipeline could soon get relief

The Vista Ridge site in Burleson County on July 12, 2021.
The Vista Ridge site in Burleson County on July 12, 2021. The Vista Ridge pipeline, which pumps water to San Antonio, has caused water well levels to drop in neighboring Lee County, spurring lawmakers to propose legislation to compensate affected residents. (Credit: Sophie Park/The Texas Tribune)

Rural landowners in Lee County, a rural area east of Austin, could soon be compensated after they lost access to water as a result of San Antonio’s groundwater pumping in their area.

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