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Oct 9, 2019: With the League City City Council’s approval Oct. 8, the city and other entities will spend the next several years designing and repairing a water line
It's been a long wait but the community of Halfway is in the process of getting a new water well. The small rural community about 20 miles west of Plainview is on track to have a new well by 2020 after an eight-year wait for action.
The Environmental Protection Agency estimates the average home loses 10,000 gallons per year to leaks. Follow these tips to conserve water around the house and save money while doing your part to use water wisely.
On Thursday, September 26th, conservation leaders from across the Texas Hill Country met at Camp Lucy in Dripping Springs for the Hill Country Alliance’s Annual Leadership Summit.
Fifth graders from Oakwood Intermediate School in College Station got a first-hand look recently at what happens to water and waste after a toilet is flushed.
The Texas Water Development Board on Thursday passed more than $198.4 million in financial assistance loans for water and wastewater projects in the cities of Austin, San Angelo, Marlin and Childress.
Seeking solutions to regional flooding, area cities including Dickinson and Friendswood are sharing costs on an upcoming study of the lower sections of Clear Creek extending from just upstream of Dixie Farm Road to Galveston Bay and including all of Dickinson Bayou.
More than 45 million people across 14 Southern states are now in the midst of what's being called a "flash drought" that's cracking farm soil, drying up ponds and raising the risk of wildfires, scientists said Thursday.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — to play at the Bluebonnet Hill Golf Club in east Austin. After almost 30 years in business, the golf club posted on Facebook Monday that it would close permanently on Dec. 31.
As Dallas-Fort Worth area suburban growth pushes east, the long-term water needs of communities in that path are forcing Longview and other Northeast Texas water users to seek solutions.
The Fredericksburg City Council voted to move on to a second reading regarding increasing water and wastewater rates at their 6 p.m. meeting Monday at the Law Enforcement Center, 1601 E. Main St.
Officials in the Texas border city of Laredo have lifted a boil-water notice 1½ weeks after low chlorine levels in the municipal drinking water supply prompted its issuance.
At the end of September, just a few weeks after Tropical Depression Imelda dropped more than 40 inches of rainfall in parts of southeast Texas, approximately 48 percent of the state was in drought.
Trinity River Authority of Texas hosted a two-week workplace giving campaign benefitting United Way of Tarrant County. Employees held a donation drive for basic needs items and contributed mor
On October 1, 2019 San Angelo city council approved the water utility department to purchase up to $250,000 in needed pumps and equipment. The pumps and other equipment will come from Swedish company Xylem/Flygt.
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