ABSTRACT: Papers presents results of the monitoring of the springs Pod starým mlynom in Jelenec and Prameň generál Čunderlík in Motyčky. Data were obtained by automatic monitoring and recording stations. Observed pecularities of the spring regimes are connected with the operation regime of small high-pressure water power stations on the Starohorský potok. The aim of the paper is to point out the contribution of automatic monitoring and recording stations using in groundwater hydrology.