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Residents said the system could not keep up once its septic drainage field was saturated by rains or during peak sewage use times, such as holidays.
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The city initially protested Pilot’s applications to drill the wells close to its water supply.
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In 2020, rebellious Mexican farmers occupied a dam in parched Chihuahua state to prevent the federal government from sending its reservoir water to Texas under a 1944 treaty. With the clock ticking toward another treaty deadline, the two sides are struggling for a solution.
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Texas cities are asking residents to decrease water use during a historic drought.
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As one of the worst heat waves on record set in across much of the southern United States, barrels of life-saving water for wayward migrants traveling on foot have vanished.
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A state prison leaking thousands of gallons of water left Venus, near Fort Worth, without water pressure and now under a boil notice.
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SAWS is patrolling neighborhoods and issuing citations for those who violate guidelines.
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People exposed to tainted water on the North Carolina Marine base from 1953 to 1987 can sue the government, but judges are hoping to keep the litigation from dragging on for years.
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Texas loses billions of gallons of water a year to broken pipes and leaks. The problem is worse in rural areas.