With the hottest days still ahead, local leaders have declared emergencies. And farmers are lobbying for the U.S. government to pressure Mexico to release water.
Source: South Texas farmers are in peril as the Rio Grande Valley runs dry — again
Author: Alan Day
Highland Lakes less than 50% full ahead of dry, warm summer
TEXAS – It’s starting to look more green around Austin, but Central Texas is still in the red.
Source: Highland Lakes less than 50% full ahead of dry, warm summer
4 major takeaways from Texas Sen. Charles Perry’s visit to San Angelo
SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) — Texas Sen. Charles Perry came to San Angelo on the morning of April 17 for a meet-and-greet event in the Visitor Center. Here are the topics the senator spoke on and his plans for West Texas and the entire state going forward.
Source: 4 major takeaways from Texas Sen. Charles Perry’s visit to San Angelo
Tex. hack may be first disruption of U.S. water system by Russia – The Washington Post
Cyber firm Mandiant suspects the hackers are tied to Russian military spy group Sandworm.
Source: Tex. hack may be first disruption of U.S. water system by Russia – The Washington Post
TX farming crisis looms as US, Mexico spar over long-standing water treaty | Fox News
Texas farm groups are sounding alarms over water shortages stemming from a dispute between Mexican and U.S. officials over a long-standing water treaty.
Source: TX farming crisis looms as US, Mexico spar over long-standing water treaty | Fox News
A water tower in Texas suddenly started overflowing. It may be the work of Russian hackers.
In January, a Texas town’s water tank suddenly started overflowing, spewing a torrent of water to the ground below.
Source: A water tower in Texas suddenly started overflowing. It may be the work of Russian hackers.
Town near San Antonio accused of stealing water for 20 years
A Texas town just saw a major reduction in water supply after it was revealed the city had been illegally pumping millions of gallons of water from a well that wasn’t registered with the proper authority.
Source: Town near San Antonio accused of stealing water for 20 years
‘Complete and absolute despair’ for Texas farmers as shared water supply with Mexico threaten sugar and citrus production
A 1944 water treaty dictates that Mexico send a portion of water from the Rio Grande, but drought there has prevented them from meeting the quota.
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