The city currently gets the majority of its water from Canyon Lake, which is only aboutTim Samford, the City of Kyle's Assistant Director of Water Utilities, says the lack of water takes a toll.
Right now, residents can only use their sprinklers once every two weeks during certain hours and can't wash their cars at home. The city of Kyle has also turned to'Critical to us' | City of Kyle says purchasing water from San Marcos is part of long-term plan Samford is hoping the City can soon eliminate some of these restrictions once construction on a new pipeline that would draw water from the Carrizo-Wilcox Aquifer is completed.
"It was projected that the growth, the population, everything that we're seeing today is coming true and we've seen things happening much faster than originally anticipated," Samford said.