Historically considered “mysterious and occult”, these days we know a lot more about where Austin springs come from. From caves to Barton Springs pool, follow the scenic underground paths of our most precious resource. Who doesn’t like a good mystery, and if we don’t know where our water comes from, how can we keep our springs (aka the soul of Austin) clean?
Saj is a hydrogeologist for the City of Austin’s Watershed Protection Department as well as a native Texan, water drinker, swimmer, and cave explorer.