Some big US cities drink almost nothing but aquifer water. Memphis runs 100% on groundwater, joined by Miami, San Antonio, Tucson, Honolulu, and Long Island.

Source: The US Cities That Run Entirely On Groundwater | World Atlas

As demand for artificial intelligence technology boosts construction and proposed construction of data centers around the world, those computers require not just electricity and land, but also a significant amount of water.

Source: Data centers consume massive amounts of water – companies rarely tell the public exactly how much | The Conversation

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — State environmental regulators will consider Wednesday whether to uphold, change or throw out an emergency order that allows Corpus Christi to hold water in its reservoirs instead of releasing it downstream to the bay.

Source: TCEQ to decide Wednesday whether to uphold emergency order pausing Corpus Christi reservoir releases | KRIS 6

The Sparkling City by the Sea is the nation’s largest energy exporter. Costs could rise for all of us as it confronts an existential threat of its own making. Decades of overconfidence and complacence got it here.

Source: The Bad Decisions That Led to Corpus Christi’s Water Crisis | The Texas Monthly

Globally, we have endured many strong El Niños in the past, but none have been as exceptionally strong and developed as quick as this one

Source: What a Record‑Shattering El Niño Means for the World’s Weather | Morning Ag Clips

This past winter’s snow drought across the western U.S. was about four times more likely because of human-caused climate change, according to a new study from the Colorado School of Mines.

Source: Study: NV snow drought worsened by climate change | Public News Service

Writer and director Ben Masters joined Studio 512 to discuss Deep in the Heart 2: Texas Rivers, the highly anticipated documentary sequel highlighting the rivers, springs, creeks and bays that defi…

Source: Deep in the Heart 2: Texas Rivers Documentary Highlights Texas Wildlife and Water Conservation | KXAN

Will the Ogallala Aquifer run dry? Not overnight, and not everywhere. The realistic, region-by-region picture of what happens as America’s breadbasket drains.

Source: What Happens If The Ogallala Aquifer Runs Dry | World Atlas

Source: Water Draws the Line Between Promise and Loss in West Texas Cotton | Plains Cotton Growers, Inc.

Data Center Proposal Offers Hope for a Small Texas Town – While data centers have sparked concern across much of Texas, one Panhandle community sees potential benefits. Dylan McKim looks closer at developments in Turkey, Texas, where a proposed $10 billion data center project could help fund long-overdue water and wastewater upgrades. City leaders say the partnership could provide critical infrastructure improvements while supporting future growth.

Source: State of Texas: Data center offers hope for town facing water problems | KXAN