Lawmakers in the Lone Star State will ask voters to make a Texas-size investment in the state’s water future, as part of a push to stave off looming shortages in one of the fastest-growing ...

Legislation to bolster our state’s water supply is headed to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk. But the final decision on the multi-billion dollar plan rests in the hands of Texas voters.

State lawmakers have reached a deal on how to begin spending billions of dollars meant to shore up Texas’ struggling water infrastructure and supply. The deal allocates $1 billion a year for ...

For the Texas Water Fund to get $1 billion annual boost, Texas voters would need to approve a constitutional amendment in November. SB 7 needs one more vote in the House.

Water security is critical to Texas' future. According to the 2022 State Water Plan, a severe drought could result in $153 billion in annual economic losses by 2070.

The U.S. struck a deal with Mexico on Monday to ensure farmers in South Texas get the necessary water for their crops, which was agreed on under a treaty from 1944.

President Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs, and possibly sanctions against Mexico, if it continues to rob South Texas farmers of Rio Grande water promised under a decades-old treaty.

Texas lawmakers agree now is the time to invest billions into the state’s water infrastructure. But a rift is emerging over whether to pump most of the money into costly projects to secure“new ...

Texas towns and cities will face a water shortage by 2030 if a historic drought hits the state. Already, the water supply faces outdated infrastructure, climate change and increased demand from a ...

Texas Water Caucus — A bipartisan group of lawmakers that focuses on prioritizing the state’s water resources at the Capitol. The caucus was established during the 2023 legislative session.

Texas Water Day is an educational event that highlights critical issues like how to make sure there's enough water for everyone as the state's population continues to grow. The Texas Water ...

In 2021, Region C was home to 26% of Texas’ population but only accounted for 9.7% of the state’s water use that year, according to the plan.