There’s more than space to consider before allowing Buc-ee to come in.
Source: Before a Buc-ee’s is built, Colorado town weighs its water demand | Chron
Conservation News
Water district bill stalls amid dispute over board control – Wise County Messenger
New rooftops continue to rise in the Reunion development in Rhome, an 8,000 home master-planned community by PMB Capital Investments. The developer is involved in a political dispute over the proposed Wise Regional Water District regarding how the board should be governed. AUSTIN JACKSON | WCMESSENGER A bill to create a Wise Regional Water District
Source: Water district bill stalls amid dispute over board control – Wise County Messenger
Mexico ‘not in full control of its water,’ ex IBWC commissioner says | Border Report
Mexican diplomats say climate change has hindered them from settling a massive water debt to the United States, which is bringing economic hardship to South Texas farmers.
Source: Mexico ‘not in full control of its water,’ ex IBWC commissioner says | Border Report
3 Texas cities are sinking faster than other big US cities: See maps
A recent study shows most of the biggest cities in the country are sinking, and three Texas cities are doing so faster than the rest.
Source: 3 Texas cities are sinking faster than other big US cities: See maps | AAS
As Texas eyes desalination, critics want protections for the coast
Water management aims to safeguard supply in New Braunfels | Community Impact
Prolonged drought and significant population growth in Central Texas are straining water resources, prompting state lawmakers to propose new legislation for water management and conservation.
Source: Water management aims to safeguard supply in New Braunfels | Community Impact
Texas struggles to clean up abandoned oil and gas wells | The Texas Tribune
Across Texas, abandoned wells are erupting with chemical-infused liquid and some have created massive lakes of contaminated water. Regulators say they need more money to address the problem.
Source: Texas struggles to clean up abandoned oil and gas wells | The Texas Tribune
Land under the country’s largest cities is sinking. Here’s where — and why.
The movement is slow — sinking on the scale of millimeters per year in the United States — but the effects accumulate over years.
Source: Land under the country’s largest cities is sinking. Here’s where — and why. | Washington Post
Houston is sinking faster than any other big city in the U.S.
Map Reveals All Major US Cities Are Sinking – Newsweek
At least 65 percent of urban areas in 25 major cities are sinking, with some local spots dropping by about two inches a year, new research has shown.
Source: Map Reveals All Major US Cities Are Sinking – Newsweek