Seminole, Texas, producers find water in the Chihuahuan Desert, where they are producing cotton with yields as high as 7 and 8 bales in some spots. They discuss successes, challenges, and the learning curve that accompanies farming in a remote location.
Author: Alan Day
Mexico proposes unique way to repay part of water it owes to South Texas border | Border Report
Mexico has made a unique offer to repay a portion of the water it owes the United States and South Texas, but at least one Rio Grande Valley leader is balking at the plan.
Source: Mexico proposes unique way to repay part of water it owes to South Texas border | Border Report
Texas and New Mexico Face New Mediation in Long-Running Rio Grande Water Conflict
The U.S. Supreme Court recently upheld the federal government’s stance in a long-standing water rights case, sending Texas and New Mexico back to renegotiate terms for sharing Rio Grande water.
Source: Texas and New Mexico Face New Mediation in Long-Running Rio Grande Water Conflict
Regular Board Meeting Notice & Agenda | November 14, 2024
TESPA’s complaint against Aqua Texas moves to State Office of Administrative Hearings
AUSTIN — The Public Utility Commission issued a Preliminary Order for a formal complaint filed against Aqua Texas by the Trinity Edwards Springs Protection Association (TESPA), which refers the matter to the State Office of Administrative Hearings (SOAH) for a full evidentiary hearing.
Source: TESPA’s complaint against Aqua Texas moves to State Office of Administrative Hearings
Texas-Oklahoma boundary redrawn to secure ‘vital’ water supply for millions of Texans
Texas will pay Oklahoma $10 million to be earmarked for water projects to benefit North Texas.
Source: Texas-Oklahoma boundary redrawn to secure ‘vital’ water supply for millions of Texans (DMN)
Annual symposium to address Bell County’s water needs | Local | kdhnews.com
As Bell County continues to deal with the effects of an extended drought, the local underground water district is preparing to host its annual symposium on the issue later this
Source: Annual symposium to address Bell County’s water needs | Local | kdhnews.com
How to help conserve water in Terlingua as a tourist | The Texas Tribune
It’s unclear how much water resides underneath this booming West Texas tourist haven. That makes conservation critical.
Source: How to help conserve water in Terlingua as a tourist | The Texas Tribune
Texas agency wants $100 million to tackle well blowouts | The Texas Tribune
Abandoned wells in the Permian Basin are increasingly erupting with briney, polluted water. The Texas Railroad Commission says it needs emergency money to respond.
Source: Texas agency wants $100 million to tackle well blowouts | The Texas Tribune
Texas, New Mexico must start over in Rio Grande water dispute | The Texas Tribune
After the U.S. Supreme Court sided with the federal government in the long-running water dispute, the states — which had finally worked out a water-sharing agreement — are back to the drawing board.
Source: Texas, New Mexico must start over in Rio Grande water dispute | The Texas Tribune