Drought may be a part of life in Texas, but last year’s crisis left an indelible mark on the state and raised tough questions about its future. In a special report on the 2011 drought, KUT News, StateImpact Texas and Texas Monthly examine how the state will manage a growing population amid a shrinking water supply. Visit StateImpact Texas for more on the series.
Audio: Drought, water and the future of Texas
by DAVID MUTO
DAVID MUTO reports for KUT News where this story was originally published.
COVER: TEXAS PARKS & WILDLIFE PHOTO by EARL NOTTINGHAM
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on 06/26/2012. Filed under Conservation & Environment channel, News, Texas, Top Texas.
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