Table 3-2.
List of Major Reservoirs1
South Central Texas Region



Reservoir



Water Right Owner

Certificate of Adjudication Number

Authorized Diversion
(acft/yr)

Firm
Yield
(acft/yr)



Purposes

San Antonio Basin

Medina Lake System

Bexar-Medina-Atascosa Counties WCID #1

19-2130

66,750

06

Irrigation, municipal, domestic, livestock

Victor Braunig Lake

City Public Service Board of
San Antonio

19-2161

12,0002

>12,0007

Steam-electric power generation

Calaveras Lake

City Public Service Board of
San Antonio

19-2162

37,0003

>37,0007

Steam-electric power generation

Guadalupe Basin

Canyon Reservoir

Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority

18-2074

50,0004

~90,0008

Municipal, industrial, steam-electric & hydropower, irrigation, flood protection

Coleto Creek Reservoir

Central Power and Light Company

18-5486

12,5005

>12,5007

Steam-electric power generation

1   See Table 3-3 for a summary of run-of-river permits.

2   Includes rights to divert up to 12,000 acft/yr from the San Antonio River to Braunig Lake and to consume up to 12,000 acft/yr at Braunig Lake.

3   Includes rights to divert up to 60,000 acft/yr of reclaimed wastewater from the San Antonio River to Calaveras Lake and to consume up to 37,000 acft/yr.

4   GBRA has applied to TNRCC to increase Canyon Reservoir authorized diversions to approximately 90,000 acft/yr.

5   Includes rights to divert up to 20,000 acft/yr from the Guadalupe River to Coleto Creek Reservoir and to consume up to 12,500 acft/yr.

6   Based on operation of the Medina Lake System in accordance with CA #19-2130C.

7   The reservoir and supplemental authorized diversions from the adjacent river could support a firm yield in excess of the authorized consumptive use, however, operations of steam-electric power generation facilities could be impaired.

8   TNRCC, GBRA Application #18-2074D to amend CA #18-2074, as amended, 1999.