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Mexico falls behind on water deliveries, Texas lawmakers push for retaliation – Texas Farm Bureau

By Emmy PowellCommunications SpecialistOnce again, Mexico has missed its water delivery obligations to the United States, reigniting frustration across South Texas and prompting new legislation from lawmakers.Under the 1944 Water Treaty, Mexico must deliver 1.75 million acre-feet of water to the U.S. every five years, about 350,000 acre-feet annually, from six tributaries feeding the Rio

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New WOTUS proposal offers clarity for farmers, landowners – Texas Farm Bureau

By Shelby ShankField EditorThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers released a new proposed Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule on Nov. 17 that aims to clarify what water features fall under federal jurisdiction.For years, there has been confusion over the definition of WOTUS and what constitutes federally regulated

Source: New WOTUS proposal offers clarity for farmers, landowners – Texas Farm Bureau