State examiners repeatedly noted the significant risk of water contamination at the East Texas site. The Railroad Commission green-lit the facility anyway.

Source: To Permit Oil Industry Dump, Texas Regulators Ignored Experts – Texas Monthly

Mexican and U.S. officials announced that Mexico will immediately transfer some of its water reserves to the United States and also allow a larger share of the Rio Grande River to flow into the United States.

Source: Mexico Will Give U.S. More Water to Avert More Tariffs – Eos

By Julie TomascikEditorThe Mexican government agreed to immediately transfer Rio Grande water from international reservoirs to the U.S., following years of delayed water deliveries under the 1944 Water Treaty.Mexico also agreed to increase the U.S. share of the flow in six of Mexico’s Rio Grande tributaries through the end of the current five-year water cycle,

Source: Mexico agrees to deliver Rio Grande water to U.S. – Texas Farm Bureau

The latest development in a years-long push by South Texas farmers and officials to get Mexico to fulfill a 1944 treaty would still fall short of what is owed.

Source: U.S., Mexico agree to water deal for South Texas | The Texas Tribune

The Senate has a similar proposal, but is more prescriptive in how the money should be spent. The two chambers must agree on the final proposal to send to voters.

Source: Texas House OKs water question for voters | The Texas Tribune

In an area known as the Forgotten Reach, the residents of impoverished towns known as colonias often struggle to solve “third world problems.”

Source: Why Is It So Tough to Find Safe Drinking Water in Far West Texas? | Texas Monthly

Texas Farm Bureau President Russell Boening provides a statement

Source: Texas Farm Bureau Pleased With New Agreement Ensuring Mexico Water Deliveries | Morning Ag Clips

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Source: County, cities support production fees for HGTCD | The Wimberley View

Texas is quickly carving out a place for itself as a major player in hydrogen production—but there’s a catch. The industry’s rapid growth is bumping up

Source: Texas Hydrogen Production Faces Water Sustainability Crossroads – Hydrogen Fuel News

Jared Faurot’s blue jeans are getting sprayed under the drip hose sprinklers.

Source: The generation that can save the Ogallala Aquifer | Grassroot efforts to conserve water in western Kansas farming communities | News | farmtalknews.com