The Guadalupe is getting low: City allowed to draw less water, but it isn't a problem yet. From: Victoria Advocate (Victoria, TX) | Date: August 18, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2006 Victoria Advocate. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: David Tewes

Aug. 18--The flow of water in the Guadalupe River has dipped so low that the city of Victoria is only being allowed to draw a fraction of the amount it could normally take.

Lynn Short, the city's director of utilities and streets, said while that's not a problem yet, customer demand for water is on the rise. He declined to speculate what the future might hold.

"Water demand has not been super high because we've had some localize...

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