Can Produced Water from Energy Production Offset Water Scarcity in the Southwest? (Part 1)
5/27/26 04:16 pm
Across the American Southwest, water scarcity and oil and gas development increasingly overlap in the same geography. Texas and New Mexico sit ...
Texas acquires landmark 54,000-acre Hill Country ranch for future state park
5/27/26 04:13 pm
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) officials announced Wednesday that the state has acquired the 54,000-acre Silver Lake ...
Election outcomes differ for Texan candidates known for anti-Islamic rhetoric | Texas
5/27/26 02:04 pm
Neither were endorsed by President Donald Trump. One lost and one won. In the race for state attorney general, U.S. Rep. Chip Roy of Texas lost his ...
Texas Water Development Board Outlines Strategic Plan to Secure Future Water Supply
5/27/26 01:51 pm
Texas Border Business. - Advertisement -. Dr. M. Ray Perryman, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Perryman Group. Courtesy Image.
Hill Country ranch with caves, cliffs and lake will become Texas' second-largest state park
5/27/26 01:03 pm
The 54000-acre Silver Lake Ranch, straddling Kinney and Edwards counties, has a 30-acre spring-fed lake. An opening date hasn't been determined.
Pflugerville begins river pump station shutdown - Community Impact
5/27/26 12:57 pm
In the next phase of water infrastructure improvements, Pflugerville will have a two-week river pump shutdown to allow for full repairs on the ...
US Supreme Court settles long-running water dispute over dwindling Rio Grande - Denver7
5/27/26 12:49 pm
The U.S. Supreme Court has approved a settlement package designed to rein in groundwater pumping along one of North America's longest rivers.
Perryman: Thirsty Texas - Rio Grande Guardian
5/27/26 12:38 pm
The goal is to have a large enough water supply based on expected population and economic growth and a recurrence of the worst droughts in history, ...
Water restrictions loosened in Alpine after service restored to previous well | newswest9.com
5/27/26 12:25 pm
ALPINE, Texas —. Water restrictions have been loosened for residents in Alpine after the city officials announced that service was successfully ...
Data Center Growth Brings Water Use into Sharper Focus in Texas | Pillsbury - JD Supra
5/27/26 12:21 pm
As data center development continues to expand—driven by demand for artificial intelligence, cloud computing and other digital infrastructure—the ...
US Supreme Court settles long-running water dispute over dwindling Rio Grande
5/27/26 12:10 pm
The settlement calls for reducing groundwater pumping along the dwindling river and retiring water rights from irrigated farmland in southern New ...
TPWD: March 25-26, 2026 TPW Commission Work Session Transcript - Texas.gov
5/27/26 12:08 pm
Good morning, Commissioners. For the record, my name is David Yoskowitz, Executive Director of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. I would like to ...
TPWD: March 25-26, 2026 TPW Commission Meeting Transcript
5/27/26 12:08 pm
Ward Jansky has been married for 13 years, and has two children. He attended Texas A&M Kingsville, where he received a Bachelor's of Wildlife ...
US Supreme Court settles long-running water dispute over dwindling Rio Grande - KTEN
5/27/26 12:03 pm
The U.S. Supreme Court has adopted a settlement designed to end a long-running feud over management of one of North America's longest rivers.
Horny toads make a comeback in Texas wilds, San Antonio Zoo celebrates milestone
5/27/26 11:56 am
SAN ANTONIO - The “horny toads” are back, and they are not just surviving in Texas wildlands, they are thriving.The San Antonio Zoo is celebrating ...
Newly Acquired Silver Lake Ranch Becomes Texas' Second Largest State Park - TPWD
5/27/26 11:54 am
AUSTIN—Texans will soon have a new place to explore the beauty of the Hill Country thanks to the acquisition of almost 54,000-acres in Edwards and ...
US Supreme Court Settles Long-Running Water Dispute Over Dwindling Rio Grande
5/27/26 11:53 am
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has approved a settlement package designed to rein in groundwater pumping along one of North ...
YOUR VIEW: Take steps to conserve water | Opinion | montrosepress.com
5/27/26 11:03 am
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Drought 2026: 10 simple tips to save water at home this summer - The News Guard
5/27/26 10:20 am
With much of Oregon facing drought this summer, every Oregonian can do their part to conserve and make the most of the water they use.
NRCS Opens Conservation Innovation Funding For Working Lands - RFD-TV
5/27/26 09:38 am
Conservation Innovation Grants help new conservation practices, developed through research, move into real-world use on farms and ranches.
What's on our Minds
TPWD Combats Zebra Mussels
New statewide rule requires draining of water from boats and onboard receptacles when leaving or approaching public freshwater lakes.
What's Happening at Lake Athens
Upcoming Events
Here are a few events that may be of interest to property owners around Lake Athens.
