Austin Water faces backlash from ‘immoral’ aquifer storage project in Bastrop County

The Mayor Pro Tem of Bastrop, John Kirkland, is opposed to Austin Water's Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) project, which would pump treated surface water into the Carrizo-Wilcox Aquifer beneath ...

Texas voters have final say on $20 billion package to secure state’s water supply

In this part of Texas, Longview residents stock up on bottled water in between boil notices. It’s part of life in a place where water pipes are old, corroded and falling apart.
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Experts encourage voters to approve $20B for water supplies ‘if you want to continue to live in Texas’

State Proposition 4, which is on the November ballot, asks voters to approve $20 billion to fund new water supply projects and improve existing systems over the next 20 years. The funding would come ...