San Antonio Water System

The San Antonio Water System ("SAWS") is soliciting Lease Bids for the lease by SAWS of permitted transferable groundwater withdrawal rights from and out of Edwards Aquifer Authority (EAA) Initial Regular Permits and Regular Permits (“EAA groundwater rights”). Types of EAA groundwater rights that are transferable include those for industrial or municipal use, as well as that portion of irrigation permits designated as "unrestricted irrigation groundwater" by the EAA. SAWS will not accept groundwater rights from the portion of irrigation permits designated as "base irrigation groundwater." SAWS will not consider Lease Bids of less than 20-acre feet.