BELTON — Water was on the mind for many major players in Central Texas politics at the Bell County Water Symposium Wednesday, as the topic of a Central Texas Water
Approved Minutes | Permit Hearing & Regular Board Meeting | October 10, 2024
City of Bryan Sues to block out-of-state entity from draining water
On November 8, several Robertson County property owners, including UW Brazos Valley Farm LLC, filed a motion for summary judgment regarding this lawsuit.
Source: City of Bryan Sues to block out-of-state entity from draining water
LCRA considers new water supply strategies | kvue.com
The agency says population growth rates of existing customers could be higher than expected and future droughts could be worse.
Source: LCRA considers new water supply strategies | kvue.com
Change in international water treaty too late for one Texas farmer
An agreement between the United States and Mexico to revise an 80 year old water treaty comes too late for one Mercedes, Texas, farmer who is giving up his crops because of a lack of water from the Rio Grande. Mexico owes over 1 million acre feet of water to the U.S. U.S. International Boundary and Water Commissioner Maria-Elena Giner says this change will allow Mexico to pay faster.
Source: Change in international water treaty too late for one Texas farmer
Bryan city council takes water preservation steps
After B-CS’s month with no rain, water has made its way to the forefront of topics Bryan city councilors discussed this week — including water transport permits and more.
Applications to export Brazos Valley groundwater mobilizes interlocal agreement
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Bryan City Council voted to join an interlocal agreement with the City of College Station and Brazos County by hiring a lawyer to help protect local natural resources.
Source: Applications to export Brazos Valley groundwater mobilizes interlocal agreement (KBTX)
Texas and New Mexico’s Decade-Long Water Fight Reaches Crucial Juncture – Newsweek
A Supreme Court ruling forced Texas and New Mexico back to the table to renegotiate Rio Grande water rights, with mediation just weeks away.
Source: Texas and New Mexico’s Decade-Long Water Fight Reaches Crucial Juncture – Newsweek