Canyon Lake, Edwards Aquifer water levels jump after flooding

A key source of water for 2.5 million people in the region is on the rise after deadly flooding this week.

The Edwards Aquifer rose three feet since Friday. The San Antonio Pool of the aquifer stood at nearly 638 feet on Monday, according to the Edwards Aquifer Authority. That is 10 feet higher than it was a year ago at this time. It still, however, is 21 feet below where it usually sits for this time of year.

The Comal Springs are bubbling faster too at 421 cubic feet of water per second on Monday, as compared to the San Marcos Springs at 100 cubic feet per second…

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