Author: Alan Day
Mirasol Springs water line moving forward in west Travis County
BEE CAVE, Texas (KXAN) — Mirasol Springs, a 1,400-acre development in western Travis County, will get access to water from Lake Travis. Board members with the West Travis County Public Utility Agency (WTCPUA) approved drawing up a contract during their meeting on November 18.
Source: Mirasol Springs water line moving forward in west Travis County (KXAN)
Watch: Texas Tribune rural symposium focuses on small towns | The Texas Tribune
The Tribune’s rural symposium highlighted the challenges the state’s far-flung regions face — and the opportunities they offer.
Source: Watch: Texas Tribune rural symposium focuses on small towns | The Texas Tribune
City of Bryan takes legal action to preserve water resources
After a recent dispute from an out-of-state company, the City of Bryan is taking legal action to defend the Brazos Valley’s water resources.
Source: City of Bryan takes legal action to preserve water resources
Mirasol Springs seeks approval water access to Lake Travis
The West Travis County Public Utility Agency (WTCPUA) has agreed to a proposal by Mirasol Springs, a 1,400 acre development in western Travis County, to build a new water line extension. The three-…
Source: Mirasol Springs seeks approval water access to Lake Travis
Ag. Commissioner says US-Mexico water treaty will help Texas | wfaa.com
The new agreement gives Mexico more ways to deliver the water it owes to the U.S.
Source: Ag. Commissioner says US-Mexico water treaty will help Texas | wfaa.com
Mirasol Springs proposed water line brings support and concern from Hill Country residents
Paula Priour, a landowner in Texas Hill Country, is concerned about the proposed water service line to the Mirasol Springs development, which will provide water to a 1,400 acre conservation-scale d…
Source: Mirasol Springs proposed water line brings support and concern from Hill Country residents
South Texas lawmaker files bill to help Rio Grande Valley farmers affected by border water crisis | WWLP
U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz, R-Texas, has filed legislation that, if approved, would give millions of dollars to farmers in the Rio Grande Valley affected by a lack of water payments from Mexico.
New Mexico’s congressional delegation asks feds to wrap up Rio Grande lawsuit • Source New Mexico
Delaying the lawsuit’s end any further “imperils the ability of water users to prepare for more common and more extreme droughts.”
Source: New Mexico’s congressional delegation asks feds to wrap up Rio Grande lawsuit • Source New Mexico
What is a perpetual water right? – Water School
A perpetual water right (also called a Certificate of Adjudication) is a permit issued by the State of Texas that does not have an expiration date. It specifies a volume of water that may be used on an annual basis. This water may be used for consu