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SAWS Board approves revised rate, infrastructure improvement plan

Sep 1, 2026

Proposal now heads to City Council for consideration in October San Antonio Water System’s proposed “Water Forward” plan is moving ahead once again — in a slightly different form — following a unanimous vote by SAWS Trustees Aug. 4. The multi-billion-dollar infrastructure improvement program aims to upgrade essential systems across the city — from replacing… Continue Reading SAWS Board approves revised rate, infrastructure improvement plan

New Stage 3 watering rules proposed

May 7, 2024

San Antonio has been under Stage 2 watering rules for more than two years. Unfortunately, the Edwards Aquifer is not expected to recover this summer. That means even more pumping cutbacks are expected, along with the need to further reduce water demand. SAWS has never imposed its current Stage 3 rules, which would limit landscape… Continue Reading New Stage 3 watering rules proposed