Explore the critical threshold for hydropower at Hoover Dam as Lake Mead’s water levels approach a significant drop.
Source: Hoover Dam Hydropower Lake Mead: A Critical Alert | Circle of Blue
Author: Alan Day
Georgetown poised to expand water supply as city plans for long-term growth
Georgetown city leaders signed a term sheet with Recharge Water LP in May that would provide up to 34,800 acre-feet of groundwater per year, sourced from the Carrizo-Wilcox aquifer in Bastrop and L…
Source: Georgetown poised to expand water supply as city plans for long-term growth | KXAN
Data centers have a major water problem. Texas oil companies think they have the solution.
Texas’ AI boom is colliding with an oil industry wastewater crisis. State leaders and industry increasingly see each problem as the solution to the other.
Desalination plant is back on Corpus Christi’s agenda
The almost billion-dollar plant, praised as a drought-resistant option, wouldn’t provide water until 2029. Opponents cite cost and environmental concerns.
Source: Desalination plant is back on Corpus Christi’s agenda | The Texas Tribune
Corpus Christi looks to keep more water during drought conditions | kiiitv.com
Corpus Christi leaders say holding more water back could protect the region’s future supply.
Source: Corpus Christi looks to keep more water during drought conditions | kiiitv.com
As water crisis deepens, questions grow over who should lead Corpus Christi’s response
Local, state and federal leaders debate who should lead as Corpus Christi faces mounting water challenges and pushes major projects.
Source: As water crisis deepens, questions grow over who should lead Corpus Christi’s response | KIII 3
South Texas farmers face new concerns after heavy rains follow prolonged drought
South Texas farmers swap drought worries for flood concerns after heavy rains
Source: South Texas farmers face new concerns after heavy rains follow prolonged drought | KIII TV
Data center developer files lawsuit over ‘illegal’ moratorium in Hill County, Texas
RCM Hill, LLC, a Texas developer, has filed suit in federal court against Hill County, alleging its one-year moratorium on data centers is “illegal” under state law.
Source: Data center developer files lawsuit over ‘illegal’ moratorium in Hill County, Texas | KWTX
Hill County being sued over data center moratorium | kcentv.com
A company is suing Hill County and three members of the Commissioners Court over a temporary ban on data center development.
Source: Hill County being sued over data center moratorium | kcentv.com