you hit the Balcones Fault, or what explorers and settlers called the “Colorado Mountains.” To and from San Antonio, on the other hand, one can skirt the Hill Country’s southern rim.

That includes the Permian Basin fault zone and the Balcones Fault Zone, making the region more prone to earthquakes. However, seismic activity in the region is primarily caused by human activity ...

This scenario might sound harmless, but it could be the result of a ground fault — a scary danger lurking around your home and a serious electrical problem that often goes undetected until it causes ...

In the case of Austin, the nearby Balcones Fault may play such a role. “Austin is not unusual,” Niyogi said. "In the D.C. area, people have often referred to these storms as the 'beltway storms.' They ...

Edwards (Balcones Fault Zone), Nacatoch, and Woodbine aquifers GMA8_DFC_02 5/19/2008 DFC submission Desired future conditions for the Ellenburger-San Saba, Hickory, and Marble Falls aquifers ...

The EAA regulates portions of the Balcones Fault Zone Edwards Aquifer, a jurisdictional area that provides water to over 2.5 million people and covers more than 8,000 square miles across eight ...

is an area of west-central Texas which is bordered by the Balcones Fault towards the south and the east, the Llano Uplift and the Llano Estacado towards the north, and the Chihuahuan Desert and Pecos ...

While historically the Tonkawa hunted and gathered along both sides of the Balcones Fault from Oklahoma to Mexico, they considered the land between the Colorado and Brazos rivers their homeland ...

Yes. The Balcones Fault extends from the Dallas-Forth Worth region southward through Waco, Temple, Austin and westward through San Antonio to Del Rio. A USGS fault line map of Van Horn ...

The Maverick Ranch-Fromme Farm also sits upon the critical Balcones Fault Zone, a geological feature vital to the recharging of the Trinity and Edwards Aquifers, which are indispensable to the ...

Its location in northwestern Bexar County near the Edwards Aquifer Contributing Zone and near the Balcones Fault Zone also makes it pivotal to the hydrology of the region, Peace said. This fault zone ...