For hours Tuesday, John Hofmann parried the attacks and criticisms launched by a small phalanx of attorneys that had a unified aim of keeping eight proposed Lower Colorado River Authority water wells out of Bastrop County.As the LCRA’s executive vice president of water, it was Hofmann’s decision, he said, to look for new water resources under the ground. Specifically, under Bastrop and Lee counties, where the Simsboro Aquifer lies.Tuesday was the first day in what will be a lengthy
