Monthly rainfall totals for the state have been below average every month since August.

Source: This spring, drought abounds in Texas. Here’s when it could change | DMN

Central Texas could see unprecedented water restrictions later this year as rapid growth and lack of steady rainfall puts a massive strain on aquifers.

Source: New Aquifer leader talks future of district and Stage 4 drought | KXAN Austin

As Corpus Christi continues a fight against the impacts of drought, what led up to it spans hundreds of years.

Source: What does 200 years tell us about Corpus Christi and water? | CC Caller-Times

(The Center Square) – The leaders of rural counties in South Texas have begun passing resolutions supporting a regional water conservation effort, led by Goliad County Judge Mike Bennett.

Source: Exclusive: Rural Texas counties begin passing resolutions on water conservation | Texas | thecentersquare.com

Colorado snowpack conditions are so bad, the state is headed into uncharted territory. Water users are seeking precision data to prepare.

Source: Flight data offers another grim view of Colorado’s snowpack | The Colorado Sun

The Texas city of Corpus Christi is facing a severe water crisis because of a prolonged drought, and it is a threat not just to residential use but also to the refineries and petrochemical plants in a major energy port

Source: Years of drought has Corpus Christi, Texas, wrestling with water crisis | ABC News

Recent rainfall hasn’t broken the deep drought. San Antonio-area water sources, including the Edwards Aquifer and Canyon Lake, remain far lower than normal.

Source: Yes, it rained. But did that ease San Antonio’s long-running drought? | SAEN

Source: Edwards Aquifer GM discusses future of water in Central Texas | KXAN

A recent study reveals the significant and largely unaccounted-for pressure that the rapid expansion of data centers is placing on Texas’ water resources. The number of massive data centers is surging in Texas, placing a strain on the grid. They are also demanding a lot of water that many areas just don’t have.

Source: Data centers add new strain to Texas water supplies | TPR

(AP) — In parched southern Texas, a yearslong drought has depleted Corpus Christi’s water reserves so gravely that the city is scrambling to prevent a shortage that could force painful cutbacks for residents and hobble the refineries and petrochemical plants in a major energy port. Experts said the city didn’t expect such a bad drought, […]

Source: Years of drought has Texas city facing water crisis | News, Sports, Jobs | The Intermountain