Houston Tomorrow
Research and discussion for citizens and decision makers
Topic – Water Quality
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March 13 deadline for public comments on Gulf of Mexico Alliance Draft Action Plan
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Houston ship channel exemplifies state’s polluted waterways
Texas ranks 4th worst in US
Texas ranks fourth worst in the nation for toxic releases, and environmentalists are bringing attention to the millions of pounds of chemicals being polluted.
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Lawsuit pits whooping cranes against chemical companies and State of Texas
Fight for the Guadalupe river
The Aransas Project is suing the State of Texas for neglecting the freshwater inflow needs of bays crucial to endangered whooping cranes.
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Drought and conservation on agenda for next Texas Legislature
Interim charges on water
Various aspects of the drought including conservation & reducing fire risk will be discussed extensively in preperation for the next Texas Legislative session.
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Region’s water supply, quality may be issues
Center for Houston's Future
By the year 2060, the region will exceed the available water supply by about 35 percent, and water quality is threatened on several fronts.
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