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February 19, 2020 9:33 AM
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Faced with a lack of federal funding, leaders of Fort Worth’s Panther Island project suggested Tuesday they would “take a pause” in the embattled $1.2 billion project.
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February 18, 2020 10:51 AM
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Texas is no stranger to water scarcity. In every decade of the twentieth century, Texas has experienced a serious drought. However, Texas’ ability to outmaneuver its water crisis has a limit.
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February 14, 2020 4:02 PM
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Nixon took steps Monday, Feb. 10 to both prepare for and prevent future waterline-related incidents. The council approved the purchase of a trash pump on trailer and discussed accessibility of the …
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February 14, 2020 4:01 PM
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There may be financial help for the city of Amarillo’s plan to install automated water meters. The Texas Water Development Board is scheduled to vote tomorrow on lending the city $28.5 million at a reduced rate to be repaid over 20 years, according to board documents.
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February 14, 2020 3:55 PM
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Today, The Texas Development and Water Board approved financial assistance just under $45 million for water and wastewater system projects around the state.
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February 14, 2020 3:54 PM
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The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) experienced a domestic wastewater spill from its South Mesquite Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant, located at 3500 Lawson Road, Mesquite, Texas.
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February 13, 2020 10:20 AM
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Duncanville, TX - The Duncanville Public Works Department is currently undergoing clean-up, remediation and disinfection of two Sanitary Sewe
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February 13, 2020 10:19 AM
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The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) experienced a domestic wastewater spill from its South Mesquite Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant, located at 3500 Lawson Road, Mesquite, Texas.
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February 12, 2020 10:44 AM
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Big changes are coming to Mart. The City received a $17 million funding package to upgrade it's water plant and crumbling roads. The package includes a $5 million grant and $12 million low-interest loan.
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February 12, 2020 10:40 AM
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The Feb. 20 special meeting of the San Jacinto River Authority board (SJRA) – the final meeting before voting on the seasonal lowering of Lake Conroe – will once again be held at the Lone Star Convention Center, 98055 Airport Road, in Conroe. The doors open at 5 p.m. and the meeting begins at 6 p.m.
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February 12, 2020 10:38 AM
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TX - The City of Corpus Christi has not issued a water boil advisory for municipal water customers. Yesterday, City crews responded to a report of a fish kill from a wastewater discharge in Cullen creek adjacent to th
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February 11, 2020 9:42 AM
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In a major blow to the city of Fort Worth, no new federal dollars are going towards rerouting the Trinity River in the much-delayed and over-budget “Panther Island” project, NBC 5 News has learned.
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February 11, 2020 9:39 AM
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A plan to improve the city's drainage system has taken shape and was presented to the city council during a workshop Monday. The drainage improvement plan, estimated to cost about $24.5 million, was requested following the heavy rains of 2018 which flooded several areas throughout the city.
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February 18, 2020 10:53 AM
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After the winter drought a couple of years ago, the water levels of lakes across West Texas have been up and down. Lake Fort Phantom is one of the more popular lakes in West Texas, and when the water levels change, it makes it more difficult for local residents to enjoy the activities they love.
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February 14, 2020 4:03 PM
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What amazing students! This morning we had the privilege of meeting with the students at Richland Middle School. Through career presentations, meet-and-greets and mock interviews we were able to talk with them about the education and career possibilities that await them after graduation. Thank you for letting us be a part of such a special day.
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February 14, 2020 4:01 PM
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According to a recent study, Coppell is not charging enough for stormwater fees, but officials are planning to change that. During Tuesday night’s City Council meeting, the council was briefed on the findings of the stormwater fee study and what actions it could take to ensure it is collecting the right amount in fees.
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February 14, 2020 3:59 PM
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Port Houston has received $70.4 million for maintenance dredging in the 2020 fiscal year, officials announced Wednesday at a Port Commission meeting.
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February 14, 2020 3:54 PM
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The city of Waco said that due to substantial rainfall, an unauthorized discharge of wastewater has occurred from the City of Waco wastewater collection system.
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February 14, 2020 3:53 PM
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Bexar County has secured the final $26 million installment in the federal government’s reimbursement of $61.3 million that the county advanced for the Mission Reach of the San Antonio River — money that can be used to improve San Pedro Creek.
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February 13, 2020 10:19 AM
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The Kyle City Council took a number of actions relative to the pending expansion of its wastewater treatment plant during its regular meeting on Feb. 4.
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February 12, 2020 10:45 AM
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Cottonwood Shores residents are being told to boil their water for a couple of days starting late Wednesday, Feb. 12, while city water lines recover from an emergency repair.
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February 12, 2020 10:42 AM
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The City of Temple says the area has been subject to flooding in recent years during large storm events. It was identified in the drainage masterplan for needed improvements.
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February 12, 2020 10:39 AM
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Kingwood is located at the end of a funnel — it’s near the bottom of the approximately 2,800 square-mile San Jacinto River Watershed, which drains into Lake Houston along with several other waterways, such as Spring and Cypress creeks.
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February 11, 2020 9:42 AM
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The Jefferson County Commissioner's Court stopped short Monday of approving around $3.4 million in new drainage projects with Community Development Block Grant funds earmarked after Tropical Storm Harvey, instead giving time to area drainage districts to highlight new possible projects.
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February 11, 2020 9:40 AM
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Bowie City Council members are pushing back any decision on draining Bowie Lake. This is so the city manager can find a more practical solution to fix the dam deemed as substandard by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
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