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The Story: Drought, Development, and a Dwindling Jacob’s Well – Texas Monthly

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Alan Day

Senior writer Forrest Wilder explains the threats to the Wimberley artesian spring where water levels dwindle as nearby developments expand.

Source: The Story: Drought, Development, and a Dwindling Jacob’s Well – Texas Monthly

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