AUSTIN – (January 26, 2023) – More than 600 attendees, speakers, sponsors, and legislators attended the sold-out Water for Texas 2023 conference, “Connecting H₂Opportunities,” hosted by the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) from January 23 to 25 in Austin, Texas.

Source: Water industry and state leaders convene at Water for Texas 2023 to confront water issues | Texas Water Newsroom

San Antonio could help lead the way as the Texas legislature tackles water issues through a new caucus and a surplus of state dollars.

Source: San Antonio’s water experience could help Texas lege tackle challenges

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With a historic surplus to work with, the chairman of the Senate’s water committee wants to preserve existing water regulations, grants, and loan programs while developing new sources.

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A hearing Tuesday could result in the full release of a grand jury report, including any recommendations related to possible prosecution of Trump.

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has declared a permit issued to the Port of Corpus Christi Authority last year by TCEQ still in draft status.

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Conference topics highlight water-related issues from insurance to Texas water policy to transboundary water issues, water planning and conservation.

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