Groundwater-related news articles over the last month that I am aware of. I provide these as an FYI—I make no guarantees on the accuracy of these reports (despite some occasional editorializing on my part [or my participation in an article!]).
· Local aquifer district cancels November elections
· Groundwater Conservation District urges support for upcoming waste collection
· UT, San Antonio Zoo partner to detect aquifer wildlife
· Railroad Commission investigations, sampling give insight into problems at Lake Boehmer
· Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar discusses need to expand water capacity
· Groundwater sampling helps better understand Edwards-Trinity Aquifers
· Stewarding Aquifer Field Day set for next week in Muncy
· Texas pumpkin season sub-par, glimpses broader drought impact
· Drought takes toll on country’s largest cotton producer
· Desalinating Seawater May Not Be as Sustainable as It Seems
· Cryptocurrency miners line up to come to Texas, and rural counties are welcoming them
· New research maps Honduran aquifers’ water supply
· Panhandle Runs on Water: Depletion of Ogallala Aquifer driving up drought risk
· Hickory Underground Water Conservation District No. 1
· Texas, Improve Your Water Sustainability
· Lawsuit between Texas and New Mexico over Rio Grande water stretches into 9th year
· The Great Texas Water Plan
· The Nature Conservancy Supports Proposition A to Protect Open Space in Kendall County, Texas
· Stage 4 restrictions now in place for Edwards Aquifer permit holders, but not SAWS customers
· Court allows rock quarry over Edwards Aquifer to proceed, giving opponents whiplash
· As Rio Grande Shrinks, El Paso Plans for Uncertain Water Future
· SAWS to keep Stage 2 water restrictions in place despite EAA moving to Stage 4
· Researchers Find ‘Significant Rates’ of Sinking Ground in Houston Suburbs
· University of Texas, San Antonio Zoo partner to detect aquifer wildlife
· Edwards Aquifer Authority returns to Stage 4 permit reductions
· The ground is sinking fast in some of Houston’s richest suburbs
· Abandoned “dry hole” oil wells are polluting Texas farms, ranches and groundwater. The state won’t fix them.
· New EPA report reveals Jones Road Superfund remedy ‘not protective’
· Q&A: Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District candidates speak on groundwater, subsidence
· Assistance Available for Plugging of Abandoned or Deteriorated Water Wells
· Usage conditions for groundwater conservation district could change
· Texas announces Rain Catcher Award recipients
· Austin is looking for a place to store massive amounts of water to pull from during droughts
· Texas Couple Finds Massive Underground Cavern On Their Property
· Why some Houston suburbs are sinking
· ‘Dry hole’ wells can leak contaminants, but they aren’t being cleaned up by the state
· Protecting the Edwards Aquifer through conservation, outreach
· Edwards Aquifer Authority Education Outreach Center welcomes endangered Texas blind salamander, hosts naming contest
· Q&A: Austin Aquifer Storage and Recovery project
· Reeves County Groundwater Conservation District hosts second annual conference
· Our Water Matters
· Three private water well screening meetings set in the South Plains
· Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer District hits critical drought level for the 1st time since 2013
· City of Austin searching for location to store large amounts of water underground
· Officials are desperate to save the Ogallala Aquifer, which could be 70% depleted in 45 years
· States inch closer to Rio Grande settlement
· Agreement may resolve Rio Grande water dispute
· Trial off in Rio Grande Supreme Court case; settlement back on the table
· Texas Company Asks EPA To Allow Disposal Of Fracking Wastewater Into Aquifer Near Pavillion
· Water Permit Approved That Could Export More Water Out Of Robertson County Than The Combined Totals Of College Station, Bryan, And Texas A&M
· Air Force tackles PFAS at former Wurtsmith with $4.7 million expansion of pump and treat system
· Edwards Aquifer Authority moves from Stage 4 down to Stage 3 permit restrictions
· Expanding water rights biggest accomplishment for retiring G.M. at CRMWA
· Dried Up: Hydrologists dig into Jacob’s Well, prepare for explosive Hill Country growth