Forecasting El Niño is not like predicting next week’s weather

Source: Should You Prepare for a ‘Super El Niño’? | Morning Ag Clips

At the end of the May 12 Rockport City Council meeting, Ward 3 Councilmember Brad Brundrett said, “I’d like to give the city manager permission to begin contract negotiations for

Source: Rockport advances long-term water supply planning amid drought concerns | Rockport Pilot | southtexasnews.com

The report stated that the fast-growing community of Katy is sinking due to the large amounts of groundwater being removed.

Source: New data shows Houston-area suburb sinks more than a foot in nearly two decades | ABC13 Houston

Georgetown leaders sign term sheet with Recharge Water LP, help meet city’s water needs.

Source: Georgetown leaders sign term sheet with Recharge Water LP, help meet city’s water needs | kvue.com

Residents in different states were curious why their water was being diverted to data centers instead of their homes in water-fraught communities.

Source: America’s data centers are thirsty. Rural towns are paying the price | Fortune

Georgetown is taking a big step to make sure its taps do not run dry. The city announced it signed a term sheet with Recharge Water, a critical step to securing

Source: Georgetown takes a critical step to securing a long-term water supply | CBS Austin

The city’s water utility said it may need to “start turning valves” if industrial users go over monthly allotments during emergency conditions.

Source: Parched Corpus Christi threatens to cut off water to refineries | E&E News by POLITICO

The city’s IT department is building a website where customers can log in with their account number and address to monitor usage in real time.

Source: Corpus Christi water customers will soon be able to track real-time usage online | KRIS 6

Final approval of the curtailment plan is expected next week. Experts predict that, without significant rainfall, a water emergency could arrive by September.

Source: Corpus Christi backs mandatory 25% cut in water use in emergency | AAS

The town of Lacy Lakeview wants a data center. Nearby Waco, which runs the areas water systems, may stand in the way.

Source: Will these two Texas towns agree on a data center project? | The Texas Tribune