News Items of Interest

Aqua Texas fined $70K for drought violations - KXAN Austin

2/25/26 03:34 pm

A Central Texas water utility is facing more than $70000 in fines after regulators said it repeatedly exceeded groundwater pumping limits during a ...

1UP Plumbing Celebrates Three Years of Service with Expanded Emergency Response ...

2/25/26 03:04 pm

... water conservation technologies designed to address Arizona's ongoing water challenges and infrastructure needs. The company, which began ...

Rep. Pfluger Champions Need for Access to Safe Drinking Water in Rural Texas, Calls for ...

2/25/26 02:01 pm

WASHINGTON, DC — During a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment hearing titled "From Source to Tap: A Hearing to Examine ...

Rural residents urge support for groundwater conservation at Nueces County Commissioners Court

2/25/26 01:14 pm

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Representatives of the proposed Nueces Groundwater Conservation District (NGCD) presented to the Nueces County ...

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park Open for Visits Beginning March 1 - TPWD - Texas.gov

2/25/26 01:04 pm

STRAWN— For the first time in more than 25 years, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is opening the gates to a state park in North Texas.

Colorado River talks collapse as crisis deepens - MSN

2/25/26 12:18 pm

Environmental groups warn that prolonged litigation could stall urgent solutions as reservoirs like Lake Mead and Lake Powell face historically low ...

Public Input Sought on Proposed Texas Hunting Regulation Changes for 2026-27 - TPWD

2/25/26 11:45 am

AUSTIN — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is accepting public comment until March 26 for the following proposed changes to the 2026-27 ...

Take advantage of local feral hog trap share program - DailyTrib.com

2/25/26 11:02 am

The Hill Country Soil and Water Conservation District has extended its feral hog trap leases to 60 days from 30 days, making the expensive devices ...

The Steam Team Expands Professional Carpet Cleaning Services to Additional Central ...

2/25/26 10:57 am

Founded in 1983, The Steam Team has served property owners throughout Austin and Travis County for more than four decades. With this expansion, the ...

Twenty Students Nationwide Selected for Prestigious Civics Fellowship - Visalia Times-Delta

2/25/26 10:52 am

Our Student Fellowship Program provides some of our most gifted young people an opportunity to explore our nation's principles and civic virtues and ...

Texas Seeks Input on Special Education “Intensity of Service” Model as Funding Rules ...

2/25/26 10:45 am

K Altman Law is a national boutique law firm assisting students and families with education-related disputes, including higher education discipline ...

Future Green Irrigation Expands Lawn Irrigation System Repair Service to Additional Alberta ...

2/25/26 10:41 am

The announcement reflects a growing demand for professional irrigation repair as aging sprinkler systems, fluctuating water pressure, and seasonal ...

North Texas Lawn Solutions Launched New Website for Local Homeowners

2/25/26 10:41 am

Those services include fertilization, weed control, fire ant control, grub control, fungicide treatment, tree and shrub fertilization, and insect ...

Beyond State Lines: Uniting Sportsmen and Women Across the Rio Grande

2/25/26 10:17 am

A West Texas convening brought hunters, anglers, and Rio Grande Basin stakeholders together to confront water challenges and advance collaborative ...

Andre Malone seeks position as Brazos County Pct.4 County Commissioner - KBTX

2/25/26 09:49 am

Malone highlights his roots in Brazos County and his years of work in the oil and gas industry.

$100 Million Investment by Arlington EDC to Transform Lincoln Square

2/25/26 09:03 am

Lincoln Square is one step closer to becoming Anthem, after the Arlington City Council and Arlington Economic Development Corporation (EDC) ...

Lone Star Healthy Streams workshop set for March 10 in Orange - AgriLife Today

2/25/26 08:49 am

The workshop is offered as an educational component of the watershed protection plan, in collaboration with the Lower Sabine-Neches Soil and Water ...

Farmers Were Promised $400 Million in Drought Aid. Trump's USDA Ghosted Them.

2/25/26 07:59 am

Tractor's line up to a water canal in the soil, with little water running through. An irrigation canal in California's farm country.Bill Clark/CQ-Roll ...

Texas Students Recognized Nationally in NACD Photo and Poster Contests

2/25/26 05:04 am

The National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) announced the winners of its 2025 Photo and Poster Contests.

Extreme drought declared for southwestern Travis County | Community Impact

2/24/26 10:59 pm

The Southwestern Travis County Groundwater Conservation District made the decision at its Feb. 19 board meeting following months of below-average ...

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