Gallery | EAA 25th

Luana Swearing In-December 1996

EAA Board-2001

2001 EAA Board

Board Meeting (12-10-2002)

Board Meeting in Hondo, TX (1-9-2001)

Signing of the first initial regular permit.

Board Meeting 2002

Board Meeting in Hondo, TX (1-9-2001)

Signing of the first initial regular permit.

Board Meeting 2002

Board Meeting (12-10-2002)

Board Meeting 2002

Geary Schindel addresses the board during an EAA board meeting.

Board Meeting in Hondo, TX (1-9-2001)

Signing of the first initial regular permit.

Book Cover Contest Winners 2002-2003

Precip Program 2002

Earth Day 2003

Yolanda Moody passes out informational pamphlets on Earth Day at Woodlawn Lake, San Antonio, Texas.

Home and Garden Show 2002

Earth Day 2003

Javier Hernandez and Brock Curry working the informational booth on Earth Day at Woodlawn Lake, San Antonio, Texas.

Earth Day 2004

From left to right, Gizelle Luevano, Cyndi Holman, Rob Esquilin, and Margaret Garcia pass out informational pamphlets and educates the public about Edwards Aquifer on Earth Day at Woodlawn Lake, San Antonio, Texas.

Home and Garden Show 2002

Cynthia Simms educates the public about the Edwards Aquifer.

Earth Day 2003

Leon Valley Earth Day 2003

From left to right, Gizelle Luevano, Environmental Science Technician and Julia Alderete, Records Clerk, pass out informational guides and educate the public about the Edwards Aquifer.

Earth Day 2003

Javier Hernandez and Brock Curry working the informational booth on Earth Day at Woodlawn Lake, San Antonio, Texas.

Edwards Aquifer Water Model 2012

2012 Edwards Aquifer Water Model

Education Outreach 2013

2013 Education Outreach

Dye Injection in Leon Valley, TX 2012

Dye tracer testing – the dye in is called fluorecein, and is used in groundwater science to determine flow paths and velocities. The dyes used for tracing are nontoxic, soluble in water, and easy to detect at low concentrations.

Medina Ag Fair 2014

EAA at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo 2016

The EAA hosted a booth at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo.

EAC & Bill Taylor of Kens5 2017

Bill Taylor stopped for a photo op with the EAC and their fiesta medal at a fiesta event.

Ezell’s Cave 2015

John Cradit, Geologist, properly secures Ezell’s Cave, San Marcos, Texas.

EAA at Batloco Event 2013

2013 EAA at Batloco Event

Juneteenth 2012

Comal Springs River Flag Workshop 2012

EAA at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo 2016

The EAA hosted a booth at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo.

EAC Rainmaker 2016

The EAC hosted a coin change collection challenge to raise money.

Dye Tracer – Canyon Lake Gorge – Google Maps 2012

Dye tracer testing – the dye in is called fluorecein, and is used in groundwater science to determine flow paths and velocities. The dyes used for tracing are nontoxic, soluble in water, and easy to detect at low concentrations.

EAA at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo 2016

The EAA hosted a booth at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo.

EAC at Pin Pandemonium 2016

The EAA hosted a booth at Pin Pandemonium in San Antonio, Texas.

CEMEX and EAC 2016

CEMEX provided a generous contribution to the EAC to fund an educator excursion series.

EAA at Thru the Chute Boat Race 2016

Thru the Chute Boat Race is a cardboard boat race held annually at the New Braunfels City Tube Chute.

EAC Rainmaker Participant Watermark 2016

The EAC hosted a coin change collection challenge to raise money.

J-17 Index Well 2015

Water level data are critical for EAA’s management of the San Antonio Pool and the Uvalde Pool of the Edwards Aquifer. Water levels are measured around the clock using different devices in monitoring wells throughout the aquifer. Water level data are used for many purposes, including as criteria for determining when to impose groundwater withdrawal restrictions on aquifer users during droughts and understanding and appreciating our shared natural resource.

Girl Scouts 2013

International Water Expert Visit 2014

A delegation of water experts from Eastern Europe visited the EAA in 2014.

EAC Rainmaker Participant Montessori SA 2016

The EAC hosted a coin change collection challenge to raise money.

CEMEX Educator Excursion 2016

CEMEX provided a generous contribution to the EAC to fund an educator excursion series. Landa Park, New Braunfels, Texas.

CEMEX and EAC 2017

CEMEX provided a generous contribution to the EAC to fund an educator excursion series.

Juneteenth 2015

The EAA participated as a booth at Juneteenth.

Kids Day 2003

EAA at Thru the Chute Boat Race 2014

Thru the Chute Boat Race is a cardboard boat race held annually at the New Braunfels City Tube Chute.

Little Blanco Creek 2016

Kids Day 2003

Marcus Gary – Waterflow at the Nueces River

Water Quality Sampling at Landa Park in New Braunfels, Texas 2013

From left to right, Matt Schwartz, Chanda Burgoon, Kori, and Mark Hamilton collect surface water samples in support of HCP water quality.

DyeTracer Kinney County 2015

Dye tracer testing – the dye in is called fluorecein, and is used in groundwater science to determine flow paths and velocities. The dyes used for tracing are nontoxic, soluble in water, and easy to detect at low concentrations.

EAA at Thru the Chute Boat Race 2014

Thru the Chute Boat Race is a cardboard boat race held annually at the New Braunfels City Tube Chute.

Water Quality Sampling – ExpressNews 2014

Behind the scenes at a San Antonio Express News story on the EAA and water quality sampling. Environmental Science Technician, Matt Schwartz, samples San Marcos Springs-Hotel, while San Antonio Express News and Jake, Aquifer Science intern look on.

BeAquiferSmart t-shirts 2015

EAA 20th Anniversary 2016

A young child looks on as an EAA staff member explains how they use science to answer scientific questions.

San Antonio Community College Fair 2013

EAA 20th Anniversary 2016

A young child looks on as an EAA staff member explains how they use science to answer scientific questions.

Storm Water Runoff Sampling EAHCP 2013

Environmental Science Technicians, Thomas Marsalia (left) and Matt Schwartz (right) sample Sessoms Creek, San Marcos, Texas, after a historical flood event.

EAA 20th Anniversary 2016

Recharge Zone Sign Installation (2006)

EAA 20th Anniversary 2016

Rob Esquilin, Senior Hydrogeologist, demonstrates how he uses scientific tools in the field.

EAA 20th Anniversary 2016

Roland Ruiz taking advantage of a photo opportunity with Karston.

EAA 20th Anniversary 2016

Marcus Gary, Hydrogeologist, demonstrates how he uses scientific tools in the field.

EAA 20th Anniversary 2016

Carol Patterson taking advantage of a photo opportunity with Karston.

EAA 20th Anniversary 2016

Mike Beldon and Sandy Haglund reminiscing about previous years at the EAA and taking advantage of a photo opportunity with Karston.

EAA 20th Anniversary 2016

EAA Education Outreach Center at Morgan’s Wonderland Camp

Geologic Assessment 2006

Water Forum IV 2016

Ben Urbanczyk and Sarah Valdez at the 2016 Water Forum IV

Water Forum IV 2016

Water Forum IV – Guests 2016

Water Forum IV – Award 2016

Water Forum IV – Panel 2016

Water Forum IV – Ivy Taylor 2016

Water Forum IV – Panel 2016

Water Forum IV 2016

EAA Education Outreach Center at Morgan’s Wonderland Camp 2019

The State of the Water 2019

Sarah Valdez and Karston posing at the 2019 State of Water event.

The State of the Water 2019

Karston and the SAWS mascot high-fiving at the 2019 State of Water event.

The State of the Water 2019

Roland Ruiz posing with Karston at the 2019 State of Water event.

The State of the Water 2019

Laura Hernandez sharing information at the State of Water 2019 booth.

The State of the Water 2019

Latifah Jackson and Laura Hernandez working the the 2019 State of Water booth.

Seco Sinkhole Visit – Board of Directors – 2018

Official 2020 Board Photo

Implementing Committee-2012

2012 Implementing Committee

Meadows Center for Water and the Environment

Meadows Center for Water and the Environment (MCWE) staff work to restore native submerged aquatic vegetation and remove nonnative vegetation. This has been done throughout the history of EAHCP.

Meadows Center for Water and the Environment

Meadows Center for Water and the Environment (MCWE) staff work to restore native submerged aquatic vegetation and remove nonnative vegetation. This has been done throughout the history of EAHCP.

2016 Comal River Bank Stablilization Before

Comal River Bank Stablilization Before-2016

2016 Comal River Bank Stabilization Before

Comal River Bank Stab. Mark Enders-2016

2016 Comal River Bank Stab. Mark Enders

Texas Excellence Award-2016

2016 Texas Excellence Award

EAHCP Committees Group Photo-12-2016

2016 EAHCP Committees Group Photo

National Academy of Sciences Work Shop (NAS) Work Shop 1-2017

2017 National Academy of Sciences Work Shop (NAS) Work Shop

National Academy of Sciences Work Shop (NAS) Work Shop 2-2018

2018 National Academy of Sciences Work Shop (NAS) Work Shop

Kristina Tolman vegetation analysis-2018

2018 Kristina Tolman vegetation analysis

EAHCP Volunteers-2019

2019 EAHCP Volunteers

Signing Phase 2 RO-2019

2019 Signing Phase 2 Resolution and Order

EAA Education Outreach Center at Morgan’s Wonderland Camp 2019

Gordon Hartman, Carol Patterson (EAA Board Member for District 1), and Don Laffere (EAA Board Member for District 14)

Refugia Grand Opening-2-2019

2019 Refugia Grand Opening

Refugia Grand Opening-2019

2019 Refugia Grand Opening

Kristy Kollaus-vegetation analysis-2019

2019 Kristy Kollaus vegetation analysis

Texas wild-rice success-Casey Williams-2019

Texas wild-rice – an EAHCP species success

USFWS plans for updating Refugia-2016

2016 USFWS plans for updating Refugia

Chad Furl at Refugia-2016

2016 Chad Furl at Refugia

Comal River Bank Stab-AFTER-2019

2019 Comal River Bank Stabilization After

TES Staff-2016

2016 TES Staff

NAS-2018

2018 NAS

Meadows Center for Water and the Environment

Meadows Center for Water and the Environment (MCWE) staff work to restore native submerged aquatic vegetation and remove nonnative vegetation. This has been done throughout the history of EAHCP.

Meadows Center for Water and the Environment

Meadows Center for Water and the Environment (MCWE) staff work to restore native submerged aquatic vegetation and remove nonnative vegetation. This has been done throughout the history of EAHCP.