Jacob's Well - Why the Best Chance to Save Jacob’s Well Drained Away :

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Jerry

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Aug 1, 2025, 8:27:54 PMAug 1
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Why the Best Chance to Save Jacob’s Well Drained Away

The Legislature passed a measure to help save the iconic watering hole and Hays County’s dwindling aquifer. Then Greg Abbott vetoed it.



Jerry Atkinson.

Lee H. Skinner

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Aug 1, 2025, 10:49:33 PMAug 1
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Jerry,

Are Jacob's Well and Blue Hole springs that lead to underwater caves?

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Lee


On 8/1/2025 6:27 PM, 'Jerry' via CaveTex wrote:

Why the Best Chance to Save Jacob’s Well Drained Away

The Legislature passed a measure to help save the iconic watering hole and Hays County’s dwindling aquifer. Then Greg Abbott vetoed it.


Jerry Atkinson.

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Jerry

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Aug 5, 2025, 2:30:31 PMAug 5
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Yes, Jacob's Well is about 1 mile long and 137 ft deep.

Jerry.

Ward Beecher

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Aug 8, 2025, 3:21:54 PMAug 8
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Here is a map of our exploration. 

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