The Lower Colorado River Authority, the utility that controls water flowing from the Highland Lakes to the Gulf Coast, is set to approve a new plan for allocating water. But as Mose Buchele of StateImpact Texas reports, the authority will first hear from the various — and often feuding — communities relying on the affected water sources. Read the full story at StateImpact Texas.
LCRA to consider far-reaching water plan
by MOSE BUCHELE
MOSE BUCHELE reports for StateImpact Texas, where this story was originally aired. It is rebroadcast here through a news partnership between the San Marcos Mercury and The Texas Tribune.
http://www.texastribune.org/texas-environmental-news/environmental-problems-and-policies/lcra-to-consider-far-reaching-water-plan/
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on 02/21/2012. Filed under Conservation & Environment channel, Featured, News, Texas, Texas Legislature, The Corridor.
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