CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Our city’s water sources continue to drop every week as we shave percentage points from our combined lake level. Right now, city officials are actively seeking long-term water solutions. One of those efforts getting the most attention is a seawater desalination plant. However, even if it gets all its permits the earliest it could help would be 2028.
Source: Water Woes: Solutions years away as lake levels fall
The Trinity Edwards Springs Protection Association has filed a formal complaint with the Public Utility Commission of Texas documenting what they call “years of reckless practices by Aqua Texas.”
Source: TESPA files complaint against Aqua Texas | Wimberley View
By Jessica DomelMultimedia ReporterU.S. Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz introduced legislation designed to help farmers and ranchers in South Texas impacted by Mexico’s failure to deliver the water it owes the United States under the 1944 Water Treaty.“What we’re trying to do is highlight Mexico’s responsibility to give the United States, specifically producers in South
Source: Legislation, potential farm bill provision to address Mexico water issue – Texas Farm Bureau
With Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer less than a week away, opportunities for rain to fill up local lakes are dwindling. The rain we received last week helped with lake levels, allowing them to rise some.
Source: Lake Buchanan rises as summer nears, but no water transfer planned to Lake Travis
The lake hasn’t been full since 1974, but its water levels have plunged in recent years.
DRIPPING SPRINGS, Texas — A project along the Travis and Hays County line is getting new pushback. Environmental groups and neighbors west of Bee Cave say a big development could affect the environment near Hamilton Pool.
Source: ‘Simply not enough water’ | Rally held to protest resort development near Hamilton Pool
READ MORE: https://www.kxan.com/news/local/hays/hays-county-group-alleges-water-supplier-has-over-pumped-millions-of-gallons/
Source: Hays County group alleges water supplier has over pumped millions of gallons
WASHINGTON — Cyberattacks against water utilities across the country are becoming more frequent and more severe, the Environmental Protection Agency warned Monday as it issued an enforcement alert urging water systems to take immediate actions to protect the nation’s drinking water.
Source: US says cyberattacks against water supplies are rising, and utilities need to do more to stop them