Water Conservation

An ongoing drought in Texas has worsened the condition of the local aquifer and has impacted the river's water levels. Even with some rain on the forecast, Gov. Greg Abbott's disaster declaration for elevated wildfire risk is still in effect.

Austin City Council promised to revisit its water plans after members of an key advisory panel said they were not ambitious enough.

Central Texas cities are asking residents to decrease water use during a historic drought. But are these efforts effective?

Have you ever wondered how much water will be flowing from the San Marcos Springs in the next 10 years? 20 years? 50 years? Researchers at Texas State University's Meadows Center are working on a new public dashboard to answer those questions for communities statewide.

Supporters of the effort want to boost tourism in Fort Stockton by restoring year-round access to the natural spring.

Texas Governor Rick Perry is nearing the end of a 10-day international economic opportunity tour with stops in London and Israel.Perry took the…

Good morning! Austin’s in for another warm day, although not as hot as yesterday’s record highs: we can expect a high near 80 degrees and increasing cloud…

City of Austin Water Utility customers could get up to $1250 in rebates for changing their landscaping.The water utility wants customers to replace…

West Nile Death in Williamson CountyWest Nile virus is being blamed for the death of a Williamson County woman. It’s the county’s first West Nile virus…

The City of Cedar Park is asking people to stop watering their lawns and avoid any non-essential water use like washing cars or filling swimming…