Wildcatters drilled thousands of wells looking for oil and abandoned the dry holes. Some are spewing contaminated water.
Source: Texas agency won’t plug some abandoned oil wells polluting private land | The Texas Tribune
Wildcatters drilled thousands of wells looking for oil and abandoned the dry holes. Some are spewing contaminated water.
Source: Texas agency won’t plug some abandoned oil wells polluting private land | The Texas Tribune
Senior columnist Justice DuBois argues that the Texas legislature should prioritize water sustainability as it can help with droughts and protect Austin’s natural landmarks.
Source: Texas, Improve Your Water Sustainability – The Daily Texan
Water from the Ogallala Aquifer supports more than $30 billion in crop production each year. The aquifer’s depletion rate is putting one of the world’s major fo
Source: Panhandle Runs on Water: Depletion of Ogallala Aquifer driving up drought risk
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) – A series of Railroad Commission of Texas reports obtained by CBS7 show testing of the water and air near Lake Boehmer show elevated levels of hydrogen sulfide, as well as give insight into the RRC’s position in regards to whether the well (Sloan Blair #1) poses a danger to West Texas aquifers.
As a state senator, Charles Perry is aware of the importance of water to the agricultural interests in the Lubbock area he represents…….
Texas and New Mexico will move forward with a trial in a Supreme Court case over a groundwater dispute after failing to meet a settlement deadline. Lawyers gathered in El Paso on Tuesday….