The Nueces River Authority says its Harbor Island desalination loan ranked 13th, missing funding as only top 9–10 projects were approved.

Denton residents will be able to track their water usage more accurately after Denton City Council approved $26 million to install advanced metering infrastructure, a city-wide automated water metering system, at an April 21 council meeting. The new meters will hone in on earlier leak detection and save the city money on labor for manual meter reading, said Kyle Pedigo, the city's water utility planning manager.

The City of Alpine has reached Stage Three of its Drought Contingency Plan, requiring mandatory restrictions on water usage across the community.

A Level 1 emergency, which could arrive in September, would limit households to 5,250 gallons a month under proposed restrictions. About 30% of residential customers use more.

Amarillo council meets to discuss next steps with Hollywood Wastewater plant

The lawsuit filed in Providence County Superior Court Friday alleges the state agencies charged with authorizing the high-heat sewage processing project failed to consider the health, environmental and safety effects for the surrounding neighborhoods, nor give adequate public notice and feedback opportunities. 

A clog at the City of Breckenridge’s wastewater treatment plant has led to a discharge of partially treated sewage into Gunsolus Creek just north of Breckenridge.

Residents across Hays County may face tighter water restrictions and higher costs in the coming months as drought conditions worsen.

Midland company called Tsunami Products could bring relief to drought-stricken Mathis in the form of a test pilot program.

Some living in Matagorda County are now pushing back against the proposed data centers, saying their main concern is how the facility will impact their rural lifestyle here.

As Texas experiences a rapid expansion of AI-driven data centers, a growing backlash is emerging over their impact on the state’s power grid, water resources and rural communities.

A proposed 715-acre rock quarry near Burnet is still pushing to clear one of the final roadblocks for its approval, despite steady pushback from the local community.

 Some flood warning sensors at low water crossings across Bexar County are still offline or malfunctioning, raising concerns about how reliable those alerts will be during the next heavy rain.

Texas communities will need to spend $174 billion in the next 50 years to avert a severe water crisis, a new state analysis revealed Thursday. That’s more than double the $80 billion projected four years ago, when the Texas Water Development Board last passed a state water plan.

State inspectors have since been on-site, and it's believed that the leak is coming from the wellbore of a plugged oil well somewhere underneath the foundation of the church. It's one of several plugged wells in the city limits, a town of about 300 people near Odessa.

On April 16, the San Jacinto River Authority dedicated a new state historical marker for Lake Conroe Dam. The new marker highlights the journey of the Lake Conroe Dam from its conception in 1968 to construction in 1973.

Bellaire City Council approved an ordinance authorizing City Manager Sharon Citino to execute a new work order for wastewater facilities engineering and support at an April 20 meeting.

A network of flood sensors is designed to warn drivers before they attempt to cross dangerous, water-covered roads. But the News 4 I-Team found several of those sensors across Bexar County are offline, and some haven't been active for years.

Laguna Madre Water District’s pilot project in Port Isabel is demonstrating that seawater desalination is a sustainable water supply for the region amid prolonged drought and declining reservoir levels. By using reverse osmosis and existing infrastructure near the Laguna Madre Bay, the project seeks to diversify water sources, minimize environmental impacts, and provide long-term water security.