The 10-year blueprint mandates water cuts of up to 40% for California, Arizona and Nevada

Source: The US has a plan to save the Colorado River. Experts say it won’t be enough to stop the crisis | Colorado river crisis | The Guardian

Arizona, California and Nevada will make significant cuts to their take from the Colorado River.

Source: Some states will make significant cuts to their Colorado River water usage | TPR

Corpus Christi’s reservoirs are sitting around 40% of combined capacity, and a state environmental order requires the city to release some of that water when combined reservoir capacity exceeds 30%.

Source: Corpus Christi water releases: Why environmental experts say stopping them permanently could harm the bay

Federal officials announced sharp water cuts for the next two years on Friday for three Western states that rely on the imperiled Colorado River. Under the Bureau of Reclamation’s plan, Calif…

Source: Federal officials announce water cuts as Colorado River supplies continue to plunge – KXAN Austin

Texas has one of the nation’s most extensive water-planning systems. Corpus Christi’s close call shows how quickly drought and rising demand can expose the gaps between long-term plans and reality.

Source: Corpus Christi Planned for Its Water Future. It Still Nearly Ran Dry. | Governing Magazine

The TCEQ is reviewing Corpus Christi’s request to temporarily pause water releases into the Nueces Estuary, with a decision possible as soon as Aug. 25.

Source: TCEQ could decide soon on request to pause water releases | kiiitv.com

Texas’ data center boom could consume hundreds of thousands of acre-feet of water as AI drives demand, intensifying pressure on an already strained supply.

Source: Running dry: State and local growth collide with a deepening water crisis | Austin Free Press

The Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District (LSGCD) invites the public and water focused stakeholders to participate in the 2026 Lone Star GCD Symposium Celebrating the District’s 25 Anniversary, taking place on Thursday, October 29, 2026, from 8

Source: Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District invites community to free 2026 Symposium celebrating 25 years of protecting the county’s groundwater | Woodlands Online

Permian electricity demand is soaring as producers electrify drilling and completions, with Diamondback Energy expecting its own power needs to double over the next decade even if production remains flat.

Source: Permian producers drive surging West Texas power demand | World Oil

Austin is considering new regulations for massive AI data centers amid growing concerns over their significant water and energy demands.

Source: Austin weighs AI date center regulations | Austin Current