The Texas Tribune on MSN12d
Texas is running out of water. Here’s why and what state leaders plan to do about it.
The state’s water supply faces numerous threats. And by one estimate, the state’s municipal supply will not meet demand by ...
Central Texas town, counties prepare for future water demand as growth continues
Suburban cities in Hays, Williamson, Bastrop and Travis counties are trying to find ways to make sure everyone has the water ...
Midland Reporter-Telegram on MSN12d
Midland County drought conditions remain stable, worsen statewide
Midland County's drought remains stable, but Texas sees worsening drought conditions, with 8.65% in extreme drought.
Fast Company21d
El Paso, Texas, just broke ground on the first U.S. facility to turn wastewater directly into drinking water
The Texas Permian Basin town of Big Spring is home to the first direct reuse project in the United States. The Colorado River Municipal Water District began treating wastewater in Big Spring for ...
San Antonio Express-News23d
In a U.S. first, El Paso is going to turn wastewater into drinking water
EL PASO — This desert city gets less than 9 inches of rain a year and experienced the two hottest years in its recorded history in 2023 and 2024. But El Paso Water started planning decades ...
Inside Climate News23d
El Paso Is Going to Turn Wastewater Into Drinking Water. Other Cities Will Soon Follow
The Texas Permian Basin town of Big Spring is home to the first direct re-use project in the United States. The Colorado River Municipal Water District began treating wastewater in Big Spring for ...
Governing20d
El Paso Breaks Ground on First U.S. Facility to Turn Wastewater Into Drinking Water
The Texas Permian Basin town of Big Spring is home to the first direct re-use project in the United States. The Colorado River Municipal Water District began treating wastewater in Big Spring for ...
Midland Reporter-Telegram on MSN19d
Midland battles water pressure issues from zebra mussels and valve failure
The water treatment plant has been hampered by zebra mussels carried in with water from the Colorado River Municipal Water District ... River for use in West Texas. In 2019, CRMWD discovered ...
10 Best Places to Retire in the Southwest for Lower Taxes, Quality Health Care, and an Affordable Cost of Living
Based on data from Investopedia, these are the best places to retire in Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.