Erin G
@environmentyerin.bsky.social
I'm environmentally friendly and I think you should be too. Here for water, water policy, and the environment.
AI Data Centers Are Taking Texas Resources. Residents Without Reliable Water Are Sounding the Alarm.
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Prove me wrong. There is no water to support this. Look at the resevoir levels. Taking from the ground? Where is the data quantifying the impacts?
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Prove me wrong. There is no water to support this. Look at the resevoir levels. Taking from the ground? Where is the data quantifying the impacts?
Energy Archives
Reporting and commentary on the Texas energy industry and innovations shaping its future
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January 10, 2026 at 1:58 AM
AI Data Centers Are Taking Texas Resources. Residents Without Reliable Water Are Sounding the Alarm.
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Prove me wrong. There is no water to support this. Look at the resevoir levels. Taking from the ground? Where is the data quantifying the impacts?
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Prove me wrong. There is no water to support this. Look at the resevoir levels. Taking from the ground? Where is the data quantifying the impacts?
New Mercedes ordinance requires registration of private water wells
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Rio Grande Valley Texas Water
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Rio Grande Valley Texas Water
New Mercedes ordinance requires registration of private water wells
A new ordinance in Mercedes, Texas, now requires all residents within city limits to register private water wells. City Manager Alberto Perez states the move aims to track consumption from shared aqui...
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January 6, 2026 at 7:04 AM
New Mercedes ordinance requires registration of private water wells
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Rio Grande Valley Texas Water
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Rio Grande Valley Texas Water
I keep trying to change the mindset to: Your Water is Our Water. Everyone needs to be aware of how precious water is and how it is managed. (Their water is our water)
As Texas’s water supplies dwindle, the state continues to woo thirsty industries. https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-the-southwest/texas-water-wars
Texas’s Water Wars
As industrial operations move to the state, residents find that their drinking water has been promised to companies.
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November 17, 2025 at 2:36 AM
I keep trying to change the mindset to: Your Water is Our Water. Everyone needs to be aware of how precious water is and how it is managed. (Their water is our water)
Happy 100th Episode to Talk + Water podcast. Super thrilled I found you around episode 30 something and Ive been listening ever since. I love the discussions on Texas water policy, projects, and how we got here and where we're going. Also available on other platforms!
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Talk+Water | iHeart
Talk+Water takes a deep dive into the world of water with those making waves. Every month Todd H. Votteler, Ph.D. interviews special guests making unique contributions in the water profession. Talk+W...
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November 16, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Happy 100th Episode to Talk + Water podcast. Super thrilled I found you around episode 30 something and Ive been listening ever since. I love the discussions on Texas water policy, projects, and how we got here and where we're going. Also available on other platforms!
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Happy 100th Episode to my favorite podcast, Talk + Water by Dr. Todd Votteler!
Cheers to many more! 💧💦🚰
Listen now!
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Cheers to many more! 💧💦🚰
Listen now!
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#100 - Brooke Paup discusses her role as Chairwoman of the TCEQ and TWDB - Talk+Water | iHeart
<p><a target='_blank' href='https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2042219/open_sms'>Send us a text</a></p><p>In this conversation, Dr. Todd Votteler, Principal of <a href='https://waterdispu...
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November 16, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Happy 100th Episode to my favorite podcast, Talk + Water by Dr. Todd Votteler!
Cheers to many more! 💧💦🚰
Listen now!
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Cheers to many more! 💧💦🚰
Listen now!
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Could this affect texas water resources and public health? PFAS pesticides on golf courses. Why is there a war on bugs at golf courses? PFAS chemical on my lettuce? No thank you!
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Trump EPA Approves Its First ‘Forever Chemical’ Pesticide
The Environmental Protection Agency today approved the highly persistent pesticide cyclobutrifluram for golf courses, lawns, cotton, soybeans and lettuce. The pesticide is a “forever chemical” — one o...
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November 7, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Could this affect texas water resources and public health? PFAS pesticides on golf courses. Why is there a war on bugs at golf courses? PFAS chemical on my lettuce? No thank you!
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Liberty Hill's solution to water shortages: City to implement new water reuse pilot program
Central Texas water solutions
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Central Texas water solutions
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Liberty Hill's solution to water shortages: City to implement new water reuse pilot program
Liberty Hill launched the Pure Water LHTX program late last year, an initiative that involves sending treated wastewater to an advanced water purification facility where it’s converted into drinking w...
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October 21, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Liberty Hill's solution to water shortages: City to implement new water reuse pilot program
Central Texas water solutions
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Central Texas water solutions
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Can the Water Resiliency Fund Help Revive the Endangered Rio Grande?
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Can the Water Resiliency Fund Help Revive the Endangered Rio Grande?
“It’s billions of dollars to focus on this, and this is all hands on deck," says Jesse Hereford, a NADBank official.
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September 19, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Can the Water Resiliency Fund Help Revive the Endangered Rio Grande?
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Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer District declares exceptional drought for second time in history
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Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer District declares exceptional drought for second time in history
The Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District declared a Stage 3 Exceptional Drought, effective Oct. 1, marking only the second time in its 38-year history.
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September 14, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer District declares exceptional drought for second time in history
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Settlement released in Texas v. New Mexico Rio Grande lawsuit sourcenm.com/2025/08/29/s...
Settlement released in Texas v. New Mexico Rio Grande lawsuit • Source New Mexico
Parties in a dispute over Rio Grande water filed settlements Friday that could end a lawsuit mired in the U.S. Supreme Court for 12 years.
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September 1, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Settlement released in Texas v. New Mexico Rio Grande lawsuit sourcenm.com/2025/08/29/s...
More than 10 years later, Flint declares its water safe after replacing lead pipes, but health issues and doubts persist www.cnn.com/2025/08/03/u...
More than 10 years later, Flint declares its water safe after replacing lead pipes, but health issues and doubts persist | CNN
Eleven years after Flint’s historic water crisis, lead pipes have been replaced, but many residents still refuse to drink or bathe in the water without a filter.
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August 4, 2025 at 9:51 AM
More than 10 years later, Flint declares its water safe after replacing lead pipes, but health issues and doubts persist www.cnn.com/2025/08/03/u...
YouTube needs to end commercials during weather reporting of emergency / significant rain events. Texas Flood Watches and Flood Warning
July 13, 2025 at 5:31 PM
YouTube needs to end commercials during weather reporting of emergency / significant rain events. Texas Flood Watches and Flood Warning
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Religion and the river are constant Kerr County touchstones. As residents lean on their faith, they grapple with their relationship to the water.
God and the Guadalupe long reigned over Texas Hill Country. Now grief permeates.
Religion and the river are constant Kerr County touchstones. As residents lean on their faith, they grapple with their relationship to the water.
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July 11, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Religion and the river are constant Kerr County touchstones. As residents lean on their faith, they grapple with their relationship to the water.
Arizona doesn't manage its groundwater? That's what permits are good for. In Texas, at least there are groundwater conservation districts.
In This Town, Only the Rich Get Water
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In This Town, Only the Rich Get Water
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In This Town, Only the Rich Get Water
A massive dairy operation is thriving using Arizona groundwater. In a nearby town, working people’s wells are drying up.
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July 11, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Arizona doesn't manage its groundwater? That's what permits are good for. In Texas, at least there are groundwater conservation districts.
In This Town, Only the Rich Get Water
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In This Town, Only the Rich Get Water
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Thank you, Farmers and Environmentalists!
US agency bows to pressure from farmers after concealing crucial info from public: 'Blatantly unlawful'
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US agency bows to pressure from farmers after concealing crucial info from public: 'Blatantly unlawful'
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US agency bows to pressure from farmers after concealing crucial info from public: 'Blatantly unlawful'
The USDA will restore previously removed climate data following pressure from farmers and environmental groups.
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July 8, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Thank you, Farmers and Environmentalists!
US agency bows to pressure from farmers after concealing crucial info from public: 'Blatantly unlawful'
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US agency bows to pressure from farmers after concealing crucial info from public: 'Blatantly unlawful'
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San Antonio’s drinking water at risk if Guajolote Ranch development is built, expert says
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San Antonio’s drinking water at risk if Guajolote Ranch development is built, expert says
The safety of drinking water for San Antonio residents is in question if the Guajolote Ranch development, which includes a wastewater treatment plant, is built in northwest Bexar County, according to ...
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June 21, 2025 at 8:19 PM
San Antonio’s drinking water at risk if Guajolote Ranch development is built, expert says
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Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District tables aquifer project decision for 90 days
Texas Water
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Texas Water
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Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District tables aquifer project decision for 90 days
In a letter, Conservation Equity Management said the project is grounded in "careful planning, scientific rigor, and a commitment to sustainability."
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June 21, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District tables aquifer project decision for 90 days
Texas Water
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Texas Water
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A must read article on the state of strained Texas water resources By Jayme Carver Texas Tribune
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The one thing Texas won’t do to save its water supply
Texas property owners can use nearly as much water under their land as they want. That’s unlikely to change even as the state approaches a crisis.
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May 31, 2025 at 8:49 PM
A must read article on the state of strained Texas water resources By Jayme Carver Texas Tribune
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In a city defined by its river, drought and a bursting population threaten the local water supply | Running Dry
Texas Water
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Texas Water
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In a city defined by its river, drought and a bursting population threaten the local water supply | Running Dry
San Marcos is facing an unprecedented water crisis. It's a city where rapid population growth coupled with a long drought have created a dangerous combination.
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May 14, 2025 at 12:25 PM
In a city defined by its river, drought and a bursting population threaten the local water supply | Running Dry
Texas Water
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Texas Water
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Does anyone know where the native plants were sourced from that HEB is selling? Where in Texas, and from private individuals or nonprofit/for profit organizations?
March 23, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Does anyone know where the native plants were sourced from that HEB is selling? Where in Texas, and from private individuals or nonprofit/for profit organizations?
Texas is running out of water. Here’s why and what state leaders plan to do about it.
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From the TexasPolitics community on Reddit: What to know about Texas’ looming water crisis
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March 14, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Texas is running out of water. Here’s why and what state leaders plan to do about it.
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