(Bloomberg) -- When Mike Cypert got the call that utilities in remote Texas communities were being hacked, he raced across his office to unplug the computer that ran his city’s water system.Most ...

Water district officials did not divulge how the group accessed its system. Last month, ransomware group Play said it hacked into Dallas County’s network and posted some of the stolen ...

The state’s water plan says Texas does not have enough water supply to meet the growing need of 6.9 million acre-feet of additional water supplies by 2070 — enough to support 41.4 million ...

The North Texas Municipal Water District, which supplies water to fast-growing suburbs in Collin County, including Plano, is the latest target of a ransomware attack. Pictured is an aerial view of ...

Some regions of Texas have already run out of water — and the rest face a looming crisis, the state’s agriculture commissioner said on Sunday. “We lose about a farm a week in Texas, but it ...

Texas lawmakers are debating how prescriptive to be in legislation that would spend about $1 billion a year over the next decade to secure the state’s water supply.

Texas follows a “first in time, first in right” system, meaning older water rights take priority. In a drought, those with senior rights get water first, and newer users might be cut off entirely.

North Sulphur River in 2012. Even with more than 30 inches of rain in the Dallas area so far in 2024, almost a third of Texas is still under some kind of drought conditions, according to the U.S ...

She writes about the San Antonio Water System, news in New Braunfels and Comal County and water issues around Central Texas. She can be reached at liz.teitz@express-news.net. Liz joined the ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — As water legislation advances in the Texas Legislature, a sharp divide has surfaced over how the state should safeguard and grow its water supply.