CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — In public, an elected official promised Corpus Christi a drought solution with “ridiculously low” water rates. Behind closed doors, the city’s water experts couldn’t get straight answers about the most basic questions: How much would it cost? What’s the quality of the water? When could it be delivered?

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