The local utility will help develop potential options for a seawater desalination project at the Barney Davis Power Plant in Corpus Christi.
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As reservoirs fall below 10% of capacity, council members are expected to provide an update on the city’s dwindling water supply and when customers might have to cut back on water use.
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Texas is slipping deeper into a prolonged drought, with the latest U.S. Drought Monitor showing nearly the entire state abnormally dry and about 81.8% in drought. Roughly half of Texas is now in severe drought or worse, and about one in five acres is in extreme to exceptional drought.
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Temperatures will dip to the upper 30s in San Antonio at sunrise on Tuesday.
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A powerful cold front brought wind gusts up to 60 mph overnight across South-Central Texas, causing scattered outages while dangerous fire conditions remain.
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Supplies are limited. It's a good time to get some heat-tolerant plants in the ground this time of year.
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A cold could push temperatures into the upper 30s on Tuesday morning in the Alamo City.
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A potentially strong El Niño weather pattern will likely emerge this summer and persist through the rest of the year. The hottest years on record generally occur in years when El Niño is active.
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Residents and businesses’ demand for water could soon exceed supply. Gov. Greg Abbott said the state could step in if solutions aren’t found.
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The move from New Jersey would align the company’s domicile with the location of its physical headquarters, which is north of Houston in Spring.
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Oceans are rising as the climate changes, threatening coastal cities. A new study shows that much more of the world's population is vulnerable than earlier predictions had estimated.