When it comes to groundwater in the Brazos Valley, one organization is trying to stay ahead of the curve if the water level gets low.
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Vista Ridge Pipeline Company Trying to Step Back On Project Responsibility (TPR 2-10-16)
Abengoa, the company working with the San Antonio Water System to build the Vista Ridge Pipeline is attempting to remove some of its financial responsibility from the project as it deals with debt.
edictions based on El Ni?o don’t hold true (Beaumont Enterprise 2-11-16)
Water limits: Tiny Florence one of many towns using Trinity Aquifer (Killeen Daily Herald 2-7-16)
In the rural community of Florence, restaurant customers have to ask for a glass of water. Residents limit watering their lawns to certain days and a car wash is restricted to particular hours of the day.
With water issues on tap, House committee looks at statewide solutions (AAS 2-3-16)
Further strengthening El Ni?o could mean elevated rainfall through May (AgriLife Today 1-20-16)
A further strengthening of the current El Ni?o will likely mean wetter-than-normal conditions continue into spring, according to Dr. John Nielsen-Gammon, state climatologist and Regents Professor at Texas A&M University, College Station.
Fracking water being used to irrigate crops
New research is proving that the oil industry isn’t the only one benefiting from fracking. Fracking water can also be used to irrigate crops.
Governor Abbott Appoints Lake And Jackson To Texas Water Development Board (1-15-16)
El Ni?o?s peak has weather forecaster warning of La Ni?a | Ag Professional
A number of El Ni?o-Southern Oscillation indicators suggest that the 2015-16 El Ni?o has peaked and weather models predict it will decline in coming months, Australia?s Bureau of Meteorology said on its website on Tuesday.
Source: El Ni?o?s peak has weather forecaster warning of La Ni?a | Ag Professional
Groundwater companies face off in San Antonio pipeline project dispute (AAS 12-22-15)
In a move that could cause further turbulence for a proposed $3.4 billion San Antonio pipeline project, one groundwater company has sued another after it says it was cut out of money related to the deal.