As a result of overuse of groundwater in the Cy-Fair region, subsidence has been reported.
Source: Groundwater overuse contributing to subsidence in Cy-Fair region | Community Impact
As a result of overuse of groundwater in the Cy-Fair region, subsidence has been reported.
Source: Groundwater overuse contributing to subsidence in Cy-Fair region | Community Impact
LUBBOCK, Texas — The U.S. Drought Monitor for Texas showed very little relief Thursday despite recent rainfall, including severe storms Sunday. Nearly 80% of Texas was in drought – ranging from abnormally dry to exceptional drought in the latest report.
Source: Drought grips 7.75 million Texans in latest report, impacts felt statewide
The lack of rainfall over the last two years is taking a toll. 81% of the sate is still experiencing some level of drought. Plus, read the latest Texas Crop and Weather Report – April 11, 2023
Source: Drought continues to plague Texas, preplant rain needed
ypical interaction with water takes place above the earth’s surface for most people: rivers, lakes, rainfall, and the water that comes out of the tap. However, more than half of the water used in Texas exists underground.
Source: Geoscientists work to ensure a secure water supply for Texas
A federal judge in North Dakota on Wednesday temporarily blocked implementation of a Biden administration rule establishing protections for seasonal streams and wetlands in 24 states, according to court documents.
Source: U.S. judge blocks Biden clean water rule in 24 states | Reuters
Brazos County officials have announced applying for a $500,000 dollar grant to buy emergency generators for the Wickson Creek water district. This follows the loss of water due to the loss of electricity during Winter [Read More…]
The Biden administration has presented options for preventing the Colorado River’s reservoirs from dropping to critically low levels over the next three years.
Source: Federal government considers major water cuts to protect Colorado River
While heavy rains and near record snows have loosened the grip of drought on California and many areas west of the Rockies, the situation is worsening in Texas and the Southern Plains. In that regi…
Source: As California’s drought improves, Texas is drying out | The Hill
Drought continues to tighten its grip across the Plains, and it’s forcing farmers in west Texas to make some very difficult decisions this growing season. Depleted soils, along with bleak forecasts showing little chances for rain anytime soon, is a tough reality for farmers who struggled through a drought ravaged crop season in 2022.
Source: Dust Bowl 2.0? How the Drought is Washing Out Hopes of Texas Cotton Production This Year
ANGLETON — The Texas Miracle will evaporate if the state doesn’t do more to address its current and future water supply, according to Carlos Rubinstein, who has spent his professional
Source: Water stewardship will dictate Texas growth, expert says | News | thefacts.com