COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The City of College Station, along with Wellborn Special Utility District (WSUD), is asking residents to be mindful of their water usage this summer.

Source: College Station residents urged to conserve water | KBTX

It is by now almost old news that the Gonzales County Underground Water Conservation District’s (GCUWCD, or District) board members are currently considering the Permit Amendment Application …

Source: Additional water permitting for GBRA would create undesired future conditions in Gonzales County | The Gonzales Inquirer

Treated sewage from a proposed 3,000-home subdivision in northwest Bexar County would jeopardize the Edwards Aquifer. The TCEQ should deny the permit.

Source: Opinion: As Hill Country population booms, Texas must protect precious Edwards Aquifer | AAS

Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is pleased to announce that the Texas General Land Office (GLO) is set to receive a $382,000 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to monitor water quality at beaches and to notify the public if elevated levels of illness-causing bacteria make swimming unsafe.

Source: Commissioner Buckingham, GLO Receive Grant Funding from Trump EPA to Monitor Water Quality on Texas Coast | Texas General Land Office

The utility’s board approved a $25.5 million contract to start designing an expanded treatment system for the stored water.

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Source: SB 1253, that fortifies HTGCD, now on Governor’s desk | Wimberley News

Uncover the economic vitality of Texas after the 2008 recession, becoming a hub for investment and Fortune 500 companies.

Source: New Texas Miracle – Circle of Blue

The Keep Water Local campaign started in response to a plan to pump a significant amount of groundwater from the Simsboro Aquifer and export it nearly 100 miles away to Georgetown.

Source: Brazos Valley ‘Keep Water Local’ campaign goes statewide, hoping to rally city and state leaders | KBTX

Leaders and advocates say that right now, stream flows into Canyon Lake are the lowest they’ve been since the 1950’s.

Source: Groundwater managers south of Austin paint bleak picture for Central Texas water supply | kvue.com

Hot air holds more moisture. That’s why you can blow your hair dry even after a steamy shower. It’s also what dumps rain in the tropics and sucks water from desert soils.

Source: The atmosphere’s growing thirst is making droughts worse, even where it rains | Phys Org