One of the responsibilities I take most seriously as your County Judge is making sure our residents have access to factual information.
Source: Understanding groundwater begins with a conversation | Opinion | pleasantonexpress.com
Conservation News
Judge reverses TCEQ decision on UEC groundwater permits | Texas | kdhnews.com
AUSTIN – A Travis County district judge has reversed a Texas Commission on Environmental Quality order granting Uranium Energy Corp. renewal and amendment of two permits, ruling the agency’s decision
Source: Judge reverses TCEQ decision on UEC groundwater permits | Texas | kdhnews.com
What to know about Elon Musk’s massive $16.8 billion chip factory – ABC News
The factory is set to be the largest building in the world, Musk said.
Source: What to know about Elon Musk’s massive $16.8 billion chip factory | ABC News
Orla produced water treatment facility opens in Texas
The facility will use treated water to irrigate a 20-acre rehabilitation plot north of the site.
Source: Orla produced water treatment facility opens in Texas | MRT
Rowan CEO responds to Abbott’s new Texas data center audits | ‘Communities have a right to know’ | kcentv.com
Greg Abbott is ordering new audits of Texas data centers as Temple developer Rowan says it supports increased regulations over power, water and community impacts.
Corpus Christi Seeks to Block Referendum on Industrial Water Charge – Inside Climate News
The Fair Water Amendment, a provision for the November ballot, would steeply increase the cost of water for chemical plants and refineries during drought.
Source: Corpus Christi Seeks to Block Referendum on Industrial Water Charge | Inside Climate News
Hackers Are Coming for Your Tap Water | U.S. News Decision Points | U.S. News
A flurry of recent cyberattacks shows a new battleground for which local authorities are ill-prepared.
Source: Hackers Are Coming for Your Tap Water | U.S. News Decision Points | U.S. News
Where to find information about data centers in Texas
What information is accessible about a data center project can differ from place to place and depend on whether a project seeks out tax breaks, whether it needs local rezoning or special permits, and how it will get its power and water.
Source: Where to find information about data centers in Texas | The Texas Tribune
Swarms of tiny robots remove microplastics from soil and water
Texas’ data center growth fuels AI boom, debate
Communities and politicians are starting to push back against an industry fueling both the AI boom and a national debate. While supporters argue the economic benefits more than offset any tax break…
Source: Texas’ data center growth fuels AI boom, debate | KXAN