Georgetown evaluates water resources

Plan outlines water possibilities through 2070

The south side of Lake Georgetown is seen with low water levels during the summer of 2022. (Photo by Nicholas Cicale)
The south side of Lake Georgetown is seen with low water levels during the summer of 2022. (Photo by Nicholas Cicale)

As the Georgetown community continues to see significant population growth, city staff and elected officials are considering efficient and economical ways to secure water resources through 2070.

Georgetown City Council received an overview of the city’s integrated water resources plan — which looks at the city’s long-term water supplies and infrastructure needs to assist in planning decisions — dur…