By Jessica DomelMultimedia ReporterU.S. Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz of Texas is calling on House leadership to include $280 million in emergency assistance for South Texas farmers in an upcoming appropriations bill.“South Texas farmers have suffered immensely due to the Mexican government not complying with the 1944 Water Treaty where they owe us so much
Source: De La Cruz requests aid for farmers affected by water treaty – Texas Farm Bureau
After extensive reviews of public comments and stakeholder input, the Railroad Commission of Texas has adopted a significant overhaul of rules regulating oil and gas waste management facilities in Texas.
Source: Texas RRC adopts major new oil and gas waste management rules
An annual report documents 2,870 active cases of groundwater contamination around the state. Groundwater provides more than half of the state’s water supply.
Source: Texas found 252 new groundwater contamination cases | The Texas Tribune
An annual report documents 2,870 active cases of groundwater contamination around the state. Groundwater provides more than half of the state’s water supply.
Source: Texas Regulators Report More Than 250 New Cases of Groundwater Contamination – Inside Climate News
Topics discussed included power grid, border security and water supply.
By Shelby ShankField EditorThe Rio Grande Valley is known for producing some of the nation’s sweetest citrus.Among the crops, Texas Red grapefruit, often referred to as “Ruby Red,” stands out for its vibrant color and rich, sweet flavor.“There’s nothing sweeter than a Texas grapefruit,” Dale Murden, a citrus grower in the Valley, said.For nearly four
Source: Ongoing water crisis threatens the future of Texas citrus – Texas Farm Bureau
Some Burnet County well owners might have to reduce groundwater usage by 15% in 2025
Source: Groundwater district considers another mandatory reduction (Daily Trib)