A water tower along West Nolana Avenue in McAllen. Credit: Michael Gonzalez for The Texas Tribune. The Rio Grande Valley region would not have enough water to meet demand for cities, farming, and ...

A Texas 2036 analysis found that as the population booms and the economy grows, the state will need to invest at least $154 billion over the next 50 years on new water supplies and infrastructure ...

Future of water in Texas. Traditionally, Texas’ water sources have been rivers, lakes, wells, and aquifers, but the state ...

The Texas water supply is facing threats that could lead to severe shortages. State officials are working to mitigate this by passing water-related bills.

A comparison of the current water supplies and the projected need for water in 2080 creates a shortage of 1.3 million acre-feet per year then, according to the plan.

Even though the Texas Legislature passed high-profile bills to protect the state's threatened water supply this session, officials with the Greater Edwards Aquifer Alliance (GEAA) said other ...

ODESSA — Oil and gas companies are seeking legal shelter as Texas comes closer to using waste brine once considered too toxic for anything other than fracking to replenish Texas’ water shortages.

TORNILLO, Texas — A proposed emergency investment into Texas water infrastructure is being welcomed by farmers in the ...

Texas is at a fork in the river. With a booming population and a rapidly expanding economy, the state faces a critical challenge in ensuring a sustainable water supply. The 2022 State Water Plan ...

A water tower along West Nolana Avenue in McAllen. Credit: Michael Gonzalez for The Texas Tribune. The Rio Grande Valley region would not have enough water to meet demand for cities, farming, and ...

Gov. Greg Abbott called on state lawmakers to make a Texas-sized investment in water infrastructure and supply during his State of the State address as the Lone Star state is running out of the ...

Water levels at the two international reservoirs that store the river water supply for South Texas reached record lows last year, and water levels continue to hover around 20%.