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Source: Scientists Explore Groundwater in the Sahel with Nuclear Technology | IAEA
Former Oklahoma Gov. David Walters has talked of selling water to Texas. The Tarrant Regional Water District is still a willing buyer.
Source: Former Oklahoma governor supports selling water to Texas | Fort Worth Star-Telegram
As House Bill (HB) 4122 passed the Texas House of Representatives on third and final… #bartonspringsedwardsaquiferconservationdistrict #donnacampbell #haystrinitygroundwaterconservationdistrict
A Texas company that holds water rights on the Brazos River asked the Texas Supreme Court on Friday to overturn a lower court?s decision allowing Lubbock to use a portion of the river to convey treated sewage downstream, arguing the court disregarded senior water rights.
Source: Texas Co. Urges High Court To Review Water Diversion Ruling – Law360
A bill that would have Montgomery County voters determine who serves on the Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District’s board of directors is closer to becoming law after breezing through the state Legislature with unanimous support.
Source: Bill requiring LSGCD board be elected breezes through Texas Legislature – Houston Chronicle
When someone is elected to the State House of Representatives, he or she is allowed to request the committees that they would like to serve on.
Source: From The Ground Up – “Water, Rural Texas, and the Texas Legislature”
All required signatures have been obtained for a groundwater deal in West Texas.
Source: Signatures obtained for groundwater deal, parties moving ahead with joint motion
The Edwards Aquifer provides water for over 2 million people and it covers more than 8,000 square miles in eight counties, so it is an important resource in need of protection.
Source: Officials launch campaign to protect Edwards Aquifer water | khou.com
Two bills that would require members of the Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District board to be elected instead of being appointed are making their way through the Texas Legislature. After the unanimous vote April 20, the bill is now with the state Senate, where it is awaiting a hearing. According to the district’s website, it works both sides of what it terms a “tricky” application to ensure that the amount of groundwater that is pumped does not exceed the amount of water that is replenished.
A proposed house bill could call for five groundwater conservation districts… #bartonspringsedwardsaquifer #centraltexasgroundwaterconservationdistrict #comaltrinitygroundwaterconservationdistrict