Tag: water resources

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New State Water Plan Addresses Meeting the Needs of a Thirsty Texas

Posted on · Texans are getting their first look at a new comprehensive plan for the use and conservation of the state's water resources over the next 50 years with the release of the Texas Water Development Board's Draft 2017 State Water Plan. The plan proposes 5,500 measures communities across the Lone Star State can take to meet […]

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Water Quality, Recording Laws, and The Men of Moores: Houston Matters for Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Posted on · One weekend just a few weeks back, hundreds of Houston residents complained about the taste and smell of their tap water. The City of Houston said the odor and taste was a result of increased levels of naturally-occurring compounds in untreated surface water supplies. The Public Works Departments said, despite the unappealing taste and odor, […]