Residents say legislation is needed to protect the Hill Country from aggressive home developers.
Source: Hill Country town fends off home builder, but the fight may not be over | mySA
Conservation News
A Small Oil Company Polluted Midland’s Water Reserve. The Cleanup Has Dragged on for Years. – Inside Climate News
Cleaning up oilfield pollution in arid West Texas is costly and complicated. The bankruptcy process allows companies to move on while the public pays the price.
El Niño likely to return in 2026: What it means for Austin weather
La Niña is expected to end by spring, and a potential El Niño could develop by the fall, bringing big changes to Texas weather.
Source: El Niño likely to return in 2026: What it means for Austin weather | AAS
The Cross-Border Fight for Water in the Rio Grande Valley – Texas Monthly
The writer Jack Herrera discusses his recent reporting on water diplomacy and a looming disaster for communities and industry along the Rio Grande.
Source: The Cross-Border Fight for Water in the Rio Grande Valley | Texas Monthly
San Patricio County Groundwater Conservation District Meeting – Full video
The San Patricio County Groundwater Conservation District’s meeting on January 16, 2026, where the Evangeline Aquifer was discussed.
Source: San Patricio County Groundwater Conservation District Meeting – Full video | YouTube
County opposes unvetted adverse water permits
The Highlander is your source for local news, classifieds and events in Marble Falls, Texas, Horseshoe Bay, Texas, Meadowlakes, Texas and the surrounding area.
Source: County opposes unvetted adverse water permits | The Highlander
Concerns over Edwards Aquifer safety halt Guajolote Ranch utility district plan
SAN ANTONIO – After hours of listening to public comment against the Guajolote Ranch housing development, commissioners voted 5 to 4 against the recommendation
Source: Concerns over Edwards Aquifer safety halt Guajolote Ranch utility district plan | Fox SA
What is a groundwater conservation district?
Groundwater conservation districts manage groundwater. Here’s why that matters now.
Source: What is a groundwater conservation district? | Caller Times
Mexico Resumes Water Payments Under 1944 Treaty, But Shortfalls Persist for Texas Producers – RFD-TV
RFD News correspondent Frank McCaffrey reports from Texas on the ongoing water dispute and its implications for U.S. farmers.
Source: Mexico Resumes Water Payments Under 1944 Treaty, But Shortfalls Persist for Texas Producers | RFD-TV
Water crisis looms for this Texas coastal city
The region’s two largest reservoirs are already at 10% capacity
Source: Water crisis looms for this Texas coastal city | mySA