The city of Huntsville is on the verge of signing a new 50 year water contract with the Trinity River Authority. City manager Aron Kulhavy presented the Huntsville City Council with the contract proposal on Tuesday, which will see the city’s rate increase by a multiple of ten.
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Major management changes at the embattled Trinity River Vision Authority included the removal of its executive director, J.D. Granger, who had headed up the “Panther Island” project since its beginning mor 
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Corpus Christi City Manager Peter Zanoni delivered some great news during today's City Council meeting.
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Teams from Colorado and Texas bested the rest during the 32nd annual Operations Challenge competition. The Rocky Mountain Water Environment Federation’s Elevated Ops from Denver won Division 1 and the Water Environment Association of Texas’ South Mesquite Rangers from Mesquite placed first in Division 2.
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A state senator is asking the Texas Attorney General to rule on whether the GBRA can fund repairs of its hydroelectric dam system by doing something the agency says it
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September 26, 2019 9:43 AM
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Wastewater Treatment Services Market research report categorizes the global market by Type (Design & Engineering Consulting, Building & Installation, Operation & Process Control, Maintenance & Repair), End User (Municipal, Industrial) & by Geography.
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September 25, 2019 1:19 PM
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Following months of team preparation, practice, and anticipation, WEFTEC’s 2019 Operations Challenge culminated this afternoon following 2 days of spirited competition.
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September 23, 2019 10:59 AM
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Even as Monday marks the first day of fall — astronomically speaking anyway — we still can’t help but wonder, what’s up with Austin’s recent weather? Here’s a breakdown, by the numbers:
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September 20, 2019 11:32 AM
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Sep 19, 2019: As of 10 a.m. Sept. 19, Lake Conroe dam gates will remain closed as water levels remain below normal, according to the San Jacinto River Authority. The
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September 19, 2019 10:20 AM
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Celina residents have been battling the city of Celina this summer over their water bills, to which they’ve reported seeing increases of 200-400 percent.
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September 19, 2019 10:17 AM
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The City of Bowie will receive some much-needed money to help repair damage caused by major flooding in 2015. On Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, the Bowie City Council received some great news, they will receive a grant to help fix drainage damage across an area that runs from State Highway 59 east to Gallia Street along the creek.
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October 3, 2019 10:39 AM
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The Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority managers could be in court by December to answer questions about plans to drain four lakes to relieve water pressure
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October 2, 2019 10:18 AM
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After three long days, water service has been restored in the city of Ferris, although the water is unsafe to drink and a $1,000 reward has been offered to find the person who may be responsible for th
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October 1, 2019 10:44 AM
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Many people in Ferris have been stuck without water for multiple days, while others have yellow water coming out of their faucets. The city of Ferris said someone is purposefully messing with fire hydrants in the city, impacting the water levels in both of the town's water towers.
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October 1, 2019 10:42 AM
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Due to a loss of pressure from a water line break, Texas Commission of Environmental Quality required that the Red River Authority of Texas to issue boil order for east side residents of Lake Arrowhead Lake Lots only.
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October 1, 2019 10:40 AM
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At the September Public Service Board meeting, EPWater detailed its latest innovation to provide load-shifting capability that enables certain wastewater streams to shift from one treatment plant to another.
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September 27, 2019 9:28 AM
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Teams from Colorado and Texas bested the rest during the 32nd annual Operations Challenge competition. The Rocky Mountain Wate
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September 26, 2019 9:32 AM
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Texas Parks and Wildlife recently poured nearly 600,000 red drum fish into two San Antonio Lakes to help keep the population high, according to a representative from the government organization.
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September 24, 2019 9:32 AM
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The City of Denton announces a 30-day public comment period regarding proposed amendments to the City’s Construction, Stormwater, Transportation, and Water/Wastewater Criteria Manuals and City Standard Details.
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September 23, 2019 10:54 AM
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GBRA officials had planned to begin lowering lakes McQueeney, Placid, Meadow, and Gonzales by 12 feet on September 16, but a court-ordered injunction stayed that action.
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September 20, 2019 11:30 AM
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Intense, sustained, rainfall of greater than 9 inches in the last 24-hours resulted in the spill of domestic wastewater at 10200 Eastex Freeway at Parker Road. IF YOU RECEIVE YOUR DRINKING WATER FROM THE CITY OF HOUSTON YOUR WATER IS SAFE FROM THIS SPILL AND YOU DO NOT NEED TO BOIL YOUR WATER.
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September 19, 2019 10:19 AM
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Although an occasion seabreeze shower can’t be discounted this time of year, and hurricane season’s not done for two months, a warning about water usage is still timely. According to the drought monitor released Sept. 12, Hays.
