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….
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Texas population growth expected to put strain on water supply | kvue.com
Texas population growth expected to put strain on water supply
Source: Texas population growth expected to put strain on water supply | kvue.com
El Paso Water gets $20 million project to turn treated waste water into drinking water
Nonprofits pay Texas farmers to not water crops during drought | The Texas Tribune
As Texas continues to battle drought, groups are trying a market-based solution to help farmers and protect what little water is left.
Source: Nonprofits pay Texas farmers to not water crops during drought | The Texas Tribune
Produced Water Consortium submits first report to legislature | Midland Reporter-Telegram
EPA may try to block Texas seawater desalination plant in Corpus Christi | The Texas Tribune
Citing water quality concerns, the Environmental Protection Agency may refuse to recognize a permit that Texas approved Thursday for a marine desalination plant at the Port of Corpus Christi.
Source: EPA may try to block Texas seawater desalination plant in Corpus Christi | The Texas Tribune
Brazos River Authority holding public forum to discuss drought mitigation plan in Bell County
A plan to maintain a stable water supply in Bell County has been years in the works, and now plans are moving forward that will eventually start the construction of a new pipeline.
Source: Brazos River Authority holding public forum to discuss drought mitigation plan in Bell County
In California Drought, the Latest Victims Are Rice Farms
Water cuts of more than 80% for many rice farmers have triggered an acreage decline steeper than for any other major crop in the state, hurting businesses that depend on the grain.
Source: In California Drought, the Latest Victims Are Rice Farms