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New institute aims to solve East Texas water challenges | KETK.com | FOX51.com
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KETK)– Stephen F. Austin State University has partnered with Angelina College and the T.L.L. Temple Foundation to create the East Texas Water Institute. The East Texas Wat…
Source: New institute aims to solve East Texas water challenges | KETK.com | FOX51.com
Ken Paxton probes Texas data centers as water concerns mount
Texas is investigating hundreds of data centers over unreported water use as the state confronts a shortage and the AI industry’s growing demand.
Source: Ken Paxton probes Texas data centers as water concerns mount | USA Today
Texas AG Paxton investigating data centers over water use reporting requirements
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Thursday, Sept. 24, that he is launching a statewide investigation into hundreds of data center developments that haven’t responded to the Texas Water Development Board water use survey.
Texas Electric Utility Only Considered Gas to Power $10 Billion Meta Data Center – Inside Climate News
Administrative judges recommend approval of the gas power plant if the utility assures ratepayers won’t pay the cost.
Nueces River Authority leader John Byrum steps down
John Byrum’s departure comes as the Nueces River Authority board was set to discuss his employment behind closed doors.
Source: Nueces River Authority leader John Byrum steps down | The Texas Tribune
Ben Masters Is Very Worried About Texas Rivers
The celebrated documentarian’s latest film is a love letter to our endangered waterways.
Port of Corpus Christi secures final permit for Harbor Island desalination plant | kiiitv.com
State approval to discharge water into the Gulf clears the final permitting hurdle for the proposed Harbor Island desalination plant.
Source: Port of Corpus Christi secures final permit for Harbor Island desalination plant | kiiitv.com
Terafab immune to Abbott’s data center pause
Gov. Greg Abbott ordered a statewide halt on new data center permits pending a state audit. But Grimes County leaders say the massive TeraFab project is exempt because it’s classified as a chip manufacturing plant, not a data center.
Texas Is Running Out of Time to Secure Its Water Future
MDS-Aqualia Brings the Urgent Water-Security Conversation to Texas Desal 2026 Annual Conference
Source: Texas Is Running Out of Time to Secure Its Water Future | EIN Presswire