Is it illegal to collect rainwater in Texas? What the law says - MySA
5/20/26 05:43 pm
Rainwater collection is legal in Texas — and some cities even pay homeowners to harvest it through rebates, tax breaks and conservation programs.
Cost to prevent a Texas water crisis has more than doubled to $174B, state says
5/20/26 05:32 pm
Texans have through May 29 to weigh in on the first draft of the 2027 State Water Plan, and the Texas Water Development Board is expected to adopt ...
Daytripper host highlights Texas conservation in PBS series - CultureMap Dallas
5/20/26 04:18 pm
Thanks to a new PBS docuseries, you don't need to go to all of Texas' protected lands and waters to appreciate their breadth.
Department of the Interior oil and gas lease sale in New Mexico and Texas generates over $4 billion
5/20/26 02:09 pm
The Bureau of Land Management leased 74 parcels totaling 33530 acres during the quarterly lease sale.
Life in the county has its highs and lows - East Texas News
5/20/26 12:45 pm
Please send prayers to Walterine Carr and her family and friends on the death of her husband Clenten Carr. Walterine is VP of the Shepherd Chamber of ...
Wayne Anderson LePori Obituary (2026) - Gonzales, TX - Seydler-Hill Funeral Home - Legacy
5/20/26 11:22 am
Wayne LePori Obituary Wayne Anderson LePori was born at home in Harwood, Texas, on October 27, 1937, to Firmin "Judge" LePori and Lela Minear ...
Texas Native Takes Lead of USDA Conservation Agency - RFD-TV
5/20/26 10:45 am
NRCS leadership affects how conservation dollars, technical assistance and working-lands priorities reach farmers and ranchers.
Texas storms prompt canceled flights as north-east heatwave comes to a close | US weather
5/20/26 10:28 am
Flash flood warnings and school closures in Texas as the US north-east breaks heat records before a dramatic cooldown.
Official Media Statement: Missing Elderly Woman at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area - TPWD
5/20/26 09:52 am
May 20, 1:30 P.M. — The missing woman was located around 9:30 a.m. and pronounced deceased by the Justice of the Peace. Our thoughts are with the ...
Riparian and stream ecosystem workshop set for June 2 in Weslaco - AgriLife Today
5/20/26 08:28 am
AgriLife Extension and partners will host a free Texas Riparian and Stream Ecosystem Education Program on June 2 in Weslaco.
Texas water plan ignores data center surge - E&E News by POLITICO
5/20/26 06:28 am
Lone Star State officials are scrambling to get ready for projects that serve artificial intelligence, but a draft water outlook skips the subject ...
Official Media Statement: Missing Kayaker Recovered from West Bay, May 18 - TPWD
5/20/26 03:33 am
Texas Game Wardens, along with local, state and federal partners, searched for the missing man on Monday, eventually locating and recovering him. The ...
Rio Grande in Albuquerque sees surge of water for silvery minnow conservation efforts
5/20/26 01:07 am
See Full Story: https://www.krqe.com/home/rio-grande-in-albuquerque-sees-surge-of-water-for-silvery-minnow-conservation-efforts/
Interior Department Announces More Than $67 Million for Wetland Conservation Projects ...
5/19/26 11:32 pm
WASHINGTON – The Department of the Interior today announced $44.79 million in North American Wetlands Conservation Act funding has been approved ...
New PBS docuseries spotlights conservation efforts across Texas - CultureMap Houston
5/19/26 10:38 pm
Making of a Million: Daytripping with The Nature Conservancy in Texas follows The Daytripper host Chet Garner from West Texas to the coast, discussing ...
New PBS docuseries crisscrosses Texas to highlight conservation - CultureMap San Antonio
5/19/26 08:53 pm
Thanks to a new three-part PBS docuseries, you don't need to go to all of Texas' protected lands and waters to appreciate their breadth.
Public Meetings Scheduled in Central Texas June 3, 4 to Discuss Public Use Plan for Post ...
5/19/26 08:03 pm
AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is hosting a second round of public meetings in Waco and Burnet to gather feedback on the ...
Rio Grande in Albuquerque sees surge of water for silvery minnow conservation efforts
5/19/26 07:13 pm
... Texas man drowns at Lake Nighthorse in Durango. 2 hours ago. Seven Cabins Fire has burned more than 15,000 acres … 2 hours ago. MRGCD suspends water ...
Wyland issues cease and desist after Dallas whale mural painted over for FIFA promotion
5/19/26 06:55 pm
It also references Dallas winning the Wyland Foundation National Mayor's Challenge for Water Conservation in 2014. ... The North Texas FIFA World ...
A Texas City Bet Big on Industry. Now It's Running Out of Water. - myheraldreview.com
5/19/26 06:29 pm
Corpus Christi is scrambling for new water sources as drought, industrial demand, political infighting and delayed infrastructure projects push ...
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