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New Demand, Same Old Story: West Texans And Their Water

This piece is Part 4 of our Untapped series about the new West Texas.In arid West Texas, where rain is infrequent and rivers and lakes are few,…
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A Tourist Town Reckons With An Energy Boom

Michael Marks

This piece is Part 3 of our Untapped series about the new West Texas.For generations, Texans have visited the desert oasis of San Solomon Springs for…
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Despite A ‘Downturn,’ West Texas Oil Production Headed For A Record High

This piece is Part 2 of our Untapped series about the new West Texas.It was almost three years ago when the oil industry took a nosedive.The headlines…
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Untapped: The New West Texas

This piece is Part 1 of our Untapped series about the new West Texas.The Permian Basin in West Texas leads the nation in oil and gas production. Midland…