Find out whether you’re helping the city meet its conservation goals.
Source: Fort Worth aims for steady progress on water conservation | Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Author: Alan Day
City leaders talk potential new water source with underground water
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — City of Corpus Christi leaders are in the early discussion process about the possibility of diversifying our water sources with underground water. According to CCW COO Drew Molly, the resource is an aquifer located in Webb County.
Source: City leaders talk potential new water source with underground water
A sign of groundwater conservation need
Rare late July weather pattern promises relief with rain and cooler temperatures for Texas
SAN ANTONIO – After two brutal summers of drought and record heat, Texas and our region are days away from a rare late July pattern to evolve bringing increased chances of rain and cooler temperatures.
Source: Rare late July weather pattern promises relief with rain and cooler temperatures for Texas
El Paso sets the pace in Texas by cutting annual water loss to 4.8 billion gallons
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14) — El Paso Water officials said it’s reduced the amount of water it loses each year to 4.8 billion gallons. That makes El Paso the only major city in Texas that has decreased the amount of water they lose.
Source: El Paso sets the pace in Texas by cutting annual water loss to 4.8 billion gallons
U.S. would end some aid to Mexico if water treaty isn’t met | The Texas Tribune
Mexico owes Texas 900,000 acre-feet of water. But a regional drought is complicating the binational agreement.
Source: U.S. would end some aid to Mexico if water treaty isn’t met | The Texas Tribune
Rio Grande Valley cities seek alternatives to river water | The Texas Tribune
Many of the solutions are costly, putting them out of reach for small towns. But the region’s most populous cities are getting innovative.
Source: Rio Grande Valley cities seek alternatives to river water | The Texas Tribune
Invasive species discovered in Colorado River is capable of wiping out ecosystems, causing costly damage
South Texas congressman says Mexico will start repaying water debt ‘soon’
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — A South Texas congressman who is part of a bipartisan delegation of U.S. lawmakers meeting with officials in Mexico City this week says Mexico intends to repay water owed to the United States very soon, Border Report has learned.
Source: South Texas congressman says Mexico will start repaying water debt ‘soon’