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Dallas businessman Kyle Bass has proposed exporting millions of gallons of water from East Texas to other parts of the state.
Texas is infamous for the rule of capture, a legal doctrine that, with a few exceptions, means that if your neighbor pumps an ...
The dispute has reached the state Legislature, where lawmakers are considering for the first time a near total overhaul of how Texas regulates groundwater.
Another amendment, critical to arid West Texas, will allot $1 billion a year starting in 2027 — $20 billion in total — to fund new water supply projects and secure the state’s water supply.
A legal battle is brewing in East Texas that questions how much water one person can pull from a well connected to an aquifer ...
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The fight for water in Texas continues to heat up. Last week we outlined the risk and fight that is currently building where urban – big city investors are purchasing land in ...
This year, Mazur said, “the Legislature recognized that the water supply issue access is one of the more substantive policy issues informing the continuation of the Texas economic miracle.” ...
Conroe and Magnolia are both on the verge of lifting building moratoriums after pausing development over concerns about water ...
Texas lawmakers’ inaction on flood prevention often hits rural and economically disadvantaged communities the hardest, experts said.
Texas voters give Legislature low marks despite supporting key priorities, poll shows by: Nicole Williams-Quezada Posted: Jun 25, 2025 / 05:43 PM CDT Updated: Jun 25, 2025 / 05:43 PM CDT ...
The Alamo City facilities, owned by Microsoft and the Army Corps, have taken large amounts of water from the drought-ridden ...