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  2. Water pollution in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States government has spent over one trillion dollars trying to combat water pollution. In the CWA Congress had declared that the nation's waters were to be free of pollutants by 1983, only eleven years after enactment. [103] In general, water quality has improved nationwide since 1972, but not all pollution has been eliminated.

  3. Parts of Texas ‘out of water’ as the rest dries out, ag ...

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    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 ...

  4. Will Texas run out of groundwater? Experts explain how ... - AOL

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    In Texas, there are 98 of these districts, covering nearly 70% of the state, according to the Texas Water Development Board. The Upper Trinity Groundwater Conservation District has the following ...

  5. List of countries by access to clean water - Wikipedia

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    Share of the population without access to an improved water source, 2020. Global access to clean water is a significant global challenge that affects the health, well-being, and development of people worldwide. While progress has been made in recent years, millions of people still lack access to safe and clean drinking water sources.

  6. Water crisis - Wikipedia

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    Water crisis could refer to: Water security, a goal of water management and policy. Water scarcity a shortage of water in a specific geography, such as the Cape Town water crisis; Drought the meteorological conditions created by lack of precipitation

  7. Texas to accept water from Mexico but demands it follow terms ...

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    Abbott instructed TCEQ to accept the water after the International Boundary and Water Commission announced U.S. and Mexican authorities signed an agreement on Nov. 7 to ensure Mexico made regular ...

  8. Edwards Aquifer - Wikipedia

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    Edwards and Trinity Aquifers map. The Edwards Aquifer is one of the most prolific artesian aquifers in the world. [2] Located on the eastern edge of the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas, it is the source of drinking water for two million people, and is the primary water supply for agriculture and industry in the aquifer's region.

  9. Texas sued New Mexico over Rio Grande Water. Now states are ...

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    Texas brought the suit in 2013, arguing that groundwater pumping in this stretch of New Mexico siphoned off water destined for Texas under the Rio Grande Compact. The United States and Colorado ...