Some communities are turning to water reuse, and state data shows more agencies are also turning to direct potable reuse.

Source: Texas communities turning to water reuse as hot summer approaches | kvue.com

LUBBOCK, Texas — The last three to four years had been extremely dry across West Texas according to Wolfforth Cotton Farmer, Walter Hagood, which was one of the contributing factors as to why…

Source: Experts see water shortages in West Texas and across the state | KLBK | KAMC | EverythingLubbock.com

One company wants small nuclear reactors to power the energy-intensive process of purifying vast volumes of toxic “produced water” for use in agriculture and industry.

Source: Treating Texas’ Oilfield Wastewater Could Require More Energy Than Most U.S. States – Inside Climate News

Texas could invest $1B in new water projects pending voter approval this fall.

Source: Texas moves forward with $1B water infrastructure plan – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Sid Miller says he’s working with lawmakers to pass legislation that would improve Texas’ infrastructure in order to improve water shortage issues.

Source: Texas farmers face water shortages, tariffs challenges, Ag. Commissioner says | wfaa.com

The Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee will review Senate Bill 7, which aims to enhance Texas’ water infrastructure.

Source: Texas Senate committee to hear testimony on bill addressing water infrastructure | kvue.com

The United States denied Mexico’s request for a special delivery of Colorado River water on Thursday, citing Mexico’s ongoing failure to meet its obligations under an 80-year-old water-sharing treaty between the two countries.

Source: Texas farmers struggle as U.S. denies Mexico’s water request over treaty shortfalls | KERA News

Source: This bill could help answer key question about Texas water shortages | Houston Chronicle

Gov. Greg Abbott has made water a priority for this legislative session. Lawmakers will debate whether to invest more into new water supplies or repairing old, leaking pipes around Texas.

Source: Texas lawmakers push to spend billions to avoid water crisis | The Texas Tribune

Increasing recognition of the strategic importance of water combined with a growing focus on water resilience, climate change impacts, and stakeholder concerns have brought water strategy to the forefront for many businesses.

Source: Powering the Future: Water as a strategic asset for the energy sector | sustainability.com