Broad water legislation introduced: Senate bill designates 19 reservoir sites
...Legislation was introduced in the Texas Senate on Thursday that would designate sites for future reservoirs, help… Download PDF...
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Groundwater conservation districts have broad authority
...Parker County relies on subsurface aquifers to provide most of it’s drinking water. The water sometimes comes… Download PDF...
Read More2006 Conference: What’s on Tap for South Central Texas?
...Aquifer an Option? Robert Mace, Texas Water Development Board Presentation Aquifer Storage and Recovery Janelle Okorie, San Antonio Water System Presentation Drought Management Tyson Broad, Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club Presentation Whooping Crane Study Status Doug Slack, Texas A&M University Presentation...
Read MoreSierra Club Release Updated Report on Desalination
...ems and is often hailed as a ‘drought resistant’ supply, said author Tyson Broad, Research Associate with the Lone Star Chapter. “Certainly, the decreased cost of desalination technologies has made the process more economically attractive. Fully assessing the actual cost and benefits of desalination, however, requires that energy and environmental concerns be thoroughly addressed.” The Sierra Club report identifies the disposal of brine resulting...
Read MoreVista Ridge Project Creates More Questions Than Answers
...lic hearing can be read here. This blog was written with the assistance of Tyson Broad with the Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club For those who are keeping track, we are in year 4 of a statewide drought. Although some areas have received rainfall relief, the continuing drought has led many communities to ponder whether they have enough water for their future and, if not, where more water can be procured. Unfortunately, new water isn’t something...
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