Climate Change
Corpus Christi Water Crisis Spurs Stampede on South Texas Aquifers
Cities, towns and industrial complexes aim to quickly pump tens of millions of gallons per day in a bid to avert disaster.
JIM WELLS COUNTY, Texas—Dwindling levels in this region’s main reservoirs have triggered a rush on local aquifers as cities, towns, chemical plants and ranchers drill for water.
Corpus Christi Water Crisis Spurs Stampede on South Texas Aquifers