El Niño? Climate change? All of the above?

Source: What’s behind this summer’s heat, and why 2027 could be worse | MIT Technology Review

RGV Desal has pitched itself as a potential solution to the Rio Grande Valley’s longstanding water woes. The post Water produced at South Padre Island RGV

Source: Water produced at South Padre Island RGV Desal plant to be privately owned | NewsBreak

The Burleson and Milam County Annual Groundwater Summit, held on July 18 in Caldwell gathered community members, staff a nd experts to discuss key groundwater management challenges and impacts on the district.

Source: Burleson, Milam Groundwater Summit draws 150 to Caldwell | Rockdale Reporter

One of the responsibilities I take most seriously as your County Judge is making sure our residents have access to factual information.

Source: Understanding groundwater begins with a conversation | Opinion | pleasantonexpress.com

AUSTIN – A Travis County district judge has reversed a Texas Commission on Environmental Quality order granting Uranium Energy Corp. renewal and amendment of two permits, ruling the agency’s decision

Source: Judge reverses TCEQ decision on UEC groundwater permits | Texas | kdhnews.com

The factory is set to be the largest building in the world, Musk said.

Source: What to know about Elon Musk’s massive $16.8 billion chip factory | ABC News

The facility will use treated water to irrigate a 20-acre rehabilitation plot north of the site.

Source: Orla produced water treatment facility opens in Texas | MRT

Greg Abbott is ordering new audits of Texas data centers as Temple developer Rowan says it supports increased regulations over power, water and community impacts.

Source: Rowan CEO responds to Abbott’s new Texas data center audits | ‘Communities have a right to know’ | kcentv.com

The Fair Water Amendment, a provision for the November ballot, would steeply increase the cost of water for chemical plants and refineries during drought.

Source: Corpus Christi Seeks to Block Referendum on Industrial Water Charge | Inside Climate News

A flurry of recent cyberattacks shows a new battleground for which local authorities are ill-prepared.

Source: Hackers Are Coming for Your Tap Water | U.S. News Decision Points | U.S. News