by admin | Sep 30, 2011 | News
September 28, 2011 DAVE MCNEELY: It’s time to stop taking water for granted The water shortage in Texas can certainly use some prayers, and maybe even some rain dances. But it’s going to take more than that — much more. That was the conclusion Saturday of... by admin | Sep 29, 2011 | Economics of Sound Planning
The lake dropped to its third lowest level in recorded history this week. It is currently sitting just below 630 feet. The Lake Travis Coalition, which compiled Thursday’s report, found that when the lake falls below 661 feet, there’s a big hit to those... by admin | Sep 26, 2011 | News, Water Quality, Water Resources
December 28, 2011 Dangers of fracking still becoming clear The word “fracking” may sound funny, but it describes a drilling practice that has created a serious boom in natural gas production in Texas and elsewhere, and with the boom has come serious... by admin | Sep 26, 2011 | Water Planning
December 29, 2011 The Texas Water Crisis Texas water authorities at every level are on alert. Last summer’s extremely hot, dry weather was a wake-up call. Now more than a dozen Texas towns are in danger of running out of water. Texas is in a water crisis. To make it... by admin | Sep 26, 2011 | News, Water Conservation, Water Resources
September 25, 2011 Water conservation a habit we must keep The current drought eventually will end — we think. But even if rain starts to fall in the next few weeks, the record-setting droughts of 2009 and this year should be reminders that if we’re not...
