An Assessment of Aquifer Storage and Recovery in Texas
Project Summary:
Malcolm Pirnie will investigate the technical, financial, policy, and legal issues that may be obstructing the more widespread use of Aquifer Storage and Recovery in Texas.
- TWDB Contract Manager:
- Sanjeev Kalaswad
- Funding Recipient:
- Malcolm Pirnie, Inc.
- Project Administrator:
- Fred Blumberg
- Participants:
- ASR Systems, LLC (Gainesville, Florida), Jackson, Sjoberg, McCarthy & Wilson (Austin, Texas)
- Cooperating partners:
- City of Kerrville (Kerrville, TX), San Antonio Water System (San Antonio, TX)
- Project Start Date:
- March 26, 2009
- Project Completion Date:
- February 28, 2011
- Total Project Cost:
- $129,241
- TWDB Share of Project Cost:
- $102,100
- Benefits:
- By identifying the obstacles to ASR projects, measures can be considered to pave the way for more extensive use of this technology throughout the state.
Project Details
Participants
Project Sponsors:
Texas Water Development Board
Dr. Sanjeev Kalaswad - Contract Manager
1700 N. Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78711
512-936-0838
Funding Recipient:
Malcolm Pirnie, Inc.
100 Congress Avenue, Suite 1485
Austin, Texas 78701
512-370-3879
Project Manager:
Malcolm Pirnie, Inc.
Mr. Fred Blumberg - Senior Associate
100 Congress Avenue, Suite 1485
Austin, Texas 78701
512-370-3879
Project Partners:
San Antonio Water System
2800 U.S. Hwy 281 North
P.O. Box 2449
San Antonio, TX 78298-2449
210-704-7297
City of Kerrville
800 Junction Highway
Kerrville, TX 78028
830-257-8000
Project Consultants:
Jackson, Sjoberg, McCarthy & Wilson, L.L.P.
711 West 7th Street
Austin, Texas 78701
512-472-7600
ASR Systems, LLC
P.O. Box 969
Gainesville, FL 32602
806-797-4299
Project Milestones
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Announcement of Request for Proposals in Texas Register | November 28, 2008 |
| Initial Statement of Interest received by TWDB | January 13, 2009 |
| Study approved by TWDB Board | March 26, 2009 |
| Contract executed | June 29, 2009 |