The dispute over who gets to control water in a parched corner of southeastern New Mexico: Should the oil industry have access to tens of millions of barrels a year,
Source: ‘We’re fighting for our lives down here’ | Local News | santafenewmexican.com
The report says the state will be facing hotter and drier conditions for decades to come, especially in West Texas.
Source: Texas A&M Study: Texas Will Face Driest Conditions Of The Last 1,000 Years – Texas A&M Today
AUSTIN, Texas — Texans need to prepare for a near future that is hotter, drier and fraught with more water extremes, according to scientists. But
Source: Texas Needs to Start Preparing for Possibility of 10-Year Megadroughts – UT News
On Tuesday a Montgomery County District Court dismissed the San Jacinto River Authority’s lawsuit against the City of Conroe.
Source: SJRA Lawsuit Against City of Conroe Dismissed | Woodlands Online
Background Material for Regular Board Meeting
A federal appeals court has ruled the Brazos Valley groundwater district can be sued because it is not a state agency. That means a federal trial will be held on a Brazos County landowner’s claim [Read More…]
The world is a different place now than it was when I grew up in Houston in the 1980s. I have vivid memories of steamy summer thunderstorms consistently interrupting my afternoons at the neighborhood pool. My sister and I would head home and swap our swimsuits for raincoats, then stomp around muddy
Source: 3 strategies to create a resilient water supply for Texas
SAN ANTONIO – It’s hot and dry out, an annual omen for the start of the rapid drop in the closely watched Edwards Aquifer. This year, due to the addition of an expensive external water source, the onset of water restrictions could be delayed. Water is now coming to the area through the new Vista Ridge pipeline.
Source: New Vista Ridge pipeline water could delay start of watering restrictions | KABB
The San Antonio Water System is flushing some of the most expensive water in Texas down a North Side creek it struggles to finish a connection pipeline.
Source: SAWS Flushing Vista Ridge Water as Cost Overrun Nears $100 Million
The Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District is pleased to announce that the Texas Water Development Board’s Executive Administrator has approved the