A tributary of the Rio Grande, the Pecos River stretches about 900 miles, starting in north-central New Mexico and proceeding into West Texas.
Source: A history of Pecos River water rights fight between New Mexico and Texas
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Oil industry is slowly finding a use for its wastewater – HoustonChronicle.com
Reusing oil field wastewater is slowing replacing the need to use freshwater for drilling and hydraulic fracturing operations in places like the arid Permian Basin of southeastern New Mexico and West Texas, industry experts said.
Source: Oil industry is slowly finding a use for its wastewater – HoustonChronicle.com
Freedom at Too High a Price: Groundwater Depletion in Rural Arizona | Harvard Political Review
Texas, New Mexico Water Fight Gets Supreme Court Date
The Supreme Court will wade into a decadeslong water fight in April, hearing arguments from Texas and New Mexico over how to share water from the Pecos River.
Source: Texas, New Mexico Water Fight Gets Supreme Court Date
Opinion: LCRA’s Water Marketing Ambitions Could Lower the Colorado River Below Austin: Environmental activist Rusty Middleton raises concerns over a groundwater pumping plan – Columns – The Austin Chronicle
Environmental activist Rusty Middleton raises concerns over a groundwater pumping plan
Aquifer District Names New General Manager – Corridor News
“When I joined the District almost 7 years ago, I quickly developed an appreciation for the District’s reputable science and policy and for the challenges…”
Source: Aquifer District Names New General Manager – Corridor News
Hays County group sues over groundwater permit | kvue.com
Trinity Edwards Springs Protection Association is suing the Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District.
Source: Hays County group sues over groundwater permit | kvue.com
Quadvest Drops Conspiracy Claim From Lawsuit Against SJRA – MC Gazette
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Source: Quadvest Drops Conspiracy Claim From Lawsuit Against SJRA – MC Gazette
talk+water: Robert Mace & Sharlene Leurig, Comanche Springs Reawakening – Texas+Water
State looks to address Texas v. New Mexico water case | The NM Political Report
State leaders looking for a way to address a litigated claim that New Mexico is not providing enough water to Texas under a decades-old compact want funding for a water conservation pilot program s…
Source: State looks to address Texas v. New Mexico water case | The NM Political Report