The nation’s highest court will hear federal objections against a deal to end more than a decade of litigation over the Rio Grande, according to a U.S. Supreme Court order issued Monday.

Source: SCOTUS to hear oral argument on Rio Grande Case – Source New Mexico

The US Supreme Court has agreed to resolve a water dispute involving the Rio Grande River that’s been pending at the high court for a decade.

Source: Supreme Court to Resolve Decade-Old Rio Grande Water Dispute

Scientists say another hot, dry year would drain Texas reservoirs to historic lows and prompt emergency steps, Inside Climate News reports.

Source: Texas faces dangerously low water supplies as experts brace for another hot summer | San Antonio | San Antonio Current

Some areas are starting the year with low water reserves. Forecasters don’t expect substantial relief from the weather.

Source: Parts of Texas face dwindling water supplies from drought | The Texas Tribune

Source: Stogner: I’ll violate no-fly zones to document Texas toxic threats

The Water in the Desert conference, hosted by Sul Ross State University, featured discussion of regional water data gaps, relevant water policy developments at the Texas Legislature, Chihuahuan Desert hydrology, groundwater management needs, stewardship practices, and promising water-enhancing projects in the region.

Source: West Texas Gathering Focuses on Water Issues Confronting Region’s Communities and Ecosystems | Environmental Defense Fund

For over a month, the Railroad Commission of Texas has worked to plug a massive leak in an aging oil field near Fort Stockton — spending hundreds of thousands of dollars in the process.

Source: State regulators struggle to contain a leak that’s drenching West Texas ranch land with potentially toxic water | Texas Standard

GRAY COUNTY, Texas (KVII) — A $1 billion investment in Gray and Roberts Counties by Intersect Power referred to as the Meinter Intersect Power Project is progressing as county leaders and the city of Pampa are in negotiations to facilitate a green hydrogen plant and solar farm, along with wind turbines to be built in the two counties.

Source: Intersect Power’s $1 billion project ignites Ogallala Aquifer protection talks

Texas heat is no joke and throughout the years it has led to some severe droughts across the state. Now, one of the state’s most popular swim spots is starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel with a slowly climbing water level.

Source: Jacob’s Well water levels slowly increase, creek begins to pool

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $80 Million from Investing in America Agenda to Address Legacy Pollution by Plugging Orphaned Wells in Texas

Source: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $80 Million from Investing in America Agenda to Address Legacy Pollution by Plugging Orphaned Wells in Texas | U.S. Department of the Interior