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Corpus Christi council reviews drought contingency plan; staff outlines baselines, surcharges and enforcement City staff presented updates to Corpus Christi's drought contingency plan, proposing a 7,000-gallon residential baseline, targeted curtailment percentages and temporary surcharges; council pressed staff on the drought-surcharge exemption fee, large-user baselines and enforcement. Staff will return surcharge and allocation recommendations April 14 and hold a follow-up workshop April 28.

The Corpus Christi City Council is taking crucial steps to address water shortages with a new drought contingency plan that could affect how much you pay for water!

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City Council authorizes negotiations with CCDP for Inner Harbor desalination despite wide public opposition After hours of public comment — largely from Hillcrest residents and environmental scientists urging delay until far‑field modeling is complete — the Corpus Christi City Council voted to direct staff to negotiate a design‑build agreement with Corpus Christi Desal Partners (Acciona/MasTec) to develop a demonstration plant, 60% design and a guaranteed maximum price; councilmembers said the vote does not commit city funds today.

The Corpus Christi City Council has taken a controversial step toward a seawater desalination facility, sparking fierce debate over environmental concerns and community impact.

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City Council approves $28 million groundwater-rights purchase as water supply debate intensifies After hours of public comment and council questions over scientific certainty and community impacts, the Corpus Christi City Council approved a $28 million agreement to buy groundwater rights, six wells and easements from ERF Real Estate Inc.; staff says the property could yield up to 15 million gallons per day, provisionally, and is meant to diversify supply amid a regional drought.

The Corpus Christi City Council just voted to invest $28 million in groundwater rights to tackle a looming water crisis, but not everyone agrees it's the right move.

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Corpus Christi officials warn of possible curtailment as reservoirs fall; multiple projects aim to add supply City water officials told the City Council that Lake Texana could fall below 50% as early as April, a trigger that would force a 10% supply cut for its customers. Staff outlined Evangeline groundwater, expanded well fields, effluent reuse and a potential desalination option as the city races to add tens of millions of gallons per day.

Lake Texana's water levels are dropping fast, and if we don't act now, mandatory supply cuts could hit as soon as April!

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City Council hears accelerated schedule for Evangeline groundwater project; state grants free up tens of millions City staff and consultants told the City Council the Evangeline Groundwater Project aims to deliver partial water by November 2026, buying groundwater rights for 24 million gallons per day and adding up to 24 wells. State Representative Denise Villalobos secured $46 million in appropriations for local water projects, which council approved this morning.

Corpus Christi's ambitious Evangeline Groundwater Project is set to deliver 24 million gallons of water a day by November 2026, backed by $46 million in state grants!

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Water Authority Explores Flexible Financing for New Pipeline Development Officials discuss innovative financing methods for water projects in the area.

Corpus Christi's City Council is diving into innovative financing solutions to transform water management—are we ready to tackle the challenges ahead?

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Corpus Christi Council Debates Water Rate Increases Amid Public Concerns Council members discuss impact of water rate hikes on residents and infrastructure priorities.

The Corpus Christi City Council is grappling with a proposed water rate increase that could impact residents' wallets while ensuring vital infrastructure improvements.

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Corpus Christi City Council evaluates reclaimed water project for industrial use Council discusses utilizing reclaimed water to enhance supply and support industrial growth.

Corpus Christi's City Council is paving the way for a groundbreaking water management initiative that could unleash up to 17 million gallons of reclaimed water daily to fuel the city's growth!

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Corpus Christi Council Debates Reclaimed Water Fee Amid Community Concerns City council discusses the proposed fee for reclaimed water amid public feedback and cost recovery.

The Corpus Christi City Council is facing backlash over proposed fees for reclaimed water, raising questions about fairness and access during critical water shortages.

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Residents Debate Water Usage and Charging Fees During Council Meeting City residents voice concerns about water shortage and proposed fee for water access.

As Corpus Christi grapples with a water shortage, residents demand innovative solutions and fair access to effluent water in a heated City Council meeting.

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Gulf Coast Authority Discusses Innovative Reclaimed Water Solutions for Corpus Christi Gulf Coast Authority outlines reclaimed water strategies to enhance Corpus Christi's water supply.

Corpus Christi is taking bold steps to combat drought with innovative water reuse strategies that could reshape its future water supply.

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Councilwoman Vaughn confronts political pressure over Corpus Christi desalination project Councilwoman Vaughn criticizes state pressure while advocating for affordable water solutions.

Councilwoman Vaughn raises alarms about political pressure threatening transparency in Corpus Christi's $1.2 billion desalination project, urging a reevaluation for affordable water solutions.

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LyondellBasell Plant Manager Backs Inner Harbor Desalination Project in Corpus Christi Plant manager advocates for desalination project to support community and industry needs.

The future of Corpus Christi hinges on the Inner Harbor desalination project, as local leaders stress its vital role in securing water for both community and industry.

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Public Urges Corpus Christi Council to Reject Desalination and Prioritize Water Equity Citizens demand industry accountability in water conservation during public comments in Corpus Christi.

In a heated Corpus Christi council meeting, residents passionately challenged the proposed desalination project, demanding equal accountability for industries in water conservation.

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City Council Evaluates Desalination Project Costs and Immediate Water Needs Council members discuss funding options for desalination and the financial impact on ratepayers.

Corpus Christi's City Council faces a critical crossroads: tackle immediate water shortages or invest in long-term desalination solutions, with financial implications that could affect every resident.

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Flint Hills Urges Corpus Christi Council to Advance Inner Harbor Desalination Project Flint Hills Resources calls for progress on water supply amid looming drought crisis.

The urgent call for action on Corpus Christi's Inner Harbor desalination project highlights a critical battle against drought that could shape the city’s future.

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Community Voices Critique Inner Harbor Desalination Decision at City Council Meeting Residents express strong opposition to proposed Inner Harbor desalination project during public comments.

Community uproar erupts over the controversial Inner Harbor desalination project, with residents warning of dire consequences for Corpus Christi's future.

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City Council Discusses Inner Harbor Project Amid Strong Community Support and Funding Offers Council members urge support for the Inner Harbor water project facing financial and environmental scrutiny.

In a heated City Council meeting, urgent calls for action on the Inner Harbor project highlight the community's determination to secure a sustainable water future for Corpus Christi.

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Corpus Christi explores new water sources to enhance credit ratings City officials seek alternative water sources to maintain positive credit outlook.

Corpus Christi's City Council is taking bold steps to secure new water sources, crucial for both sustainability and financial stability amid growing demands.

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City Council Discusses Water Curtailment Effects and Desalination Funding Challenges Council reviews impacts of water conservation measures on system costs and funding gaps.

Corpus Christi's city council is grappling with a critical dilemma: can water conservation efforts be balanced with rising costs that may burden residents and businesses?

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Albert Landig warns Corpus Christi council about risks of delaying water project Landig highlights potential financial losses and urgent water shortages facing Corpus Christi.

As concerns rise over Corpus Christi's dwindling water resources, project manager Robert Landig warns that delaying critical infrastructure decisions could cost the city millions and threaten its future.

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City Council Debates Water Rights Financing and Desalination Contracts Council discusses $170M in escrow and potential contractor changes for desalination project.

The Corpus Christi City Council is tackling a $600 million water funding dilemma amidst ongoing drought restrictions and potential contractor changes for crucial desalination projects.

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City Council Faces $20M Water Fund Cuts Following Failed Rate Increase Vote Council must eliminate 86 positions to balance water operations budget after rate hike fails.

Corpus Christi's City Council faces a daunting challenge as they plan to cut $20 million from the water budget, potentially eliminating 86 jobs and essential services after rejecting a crucial water rate increase.

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Corpus Christi Updates Water Laboratory Charges Ordinance Council reviews amended ordinance for water laboratory charges led by Nick Winkelman

Corpus Christi's City Council is making crucial updates to water laboratory charges that could impact the community's water quality and safety.

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Corpus Christi Council Approves Water Fee Increases for Laboratory and Construction Services Council updates water fees to align with costs for services and increases for customers.

Corpus Christi Council has approved significant water fee increases, impacting everything from lab testing to construction services—are you ready for the changes?

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Corpus Christi Council Faces Strong Opposition to Inner Harbor Desalination Plant Proposal Residents urge council to reject desalination plant due to high costs and environmental concerns.

Residents in Corpus Christi are sounding the alarm over a proposed desalination plant, raising concerns about skyrocketing costs and environmental risks that could impact their community.

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Water Supply Meeting Discusses Inner Harbor Project and Well Sustainability Issues Officials address water supply strategies, including the Inner Harbor and well options.

The Corpus Christi City Council is grappling with critical water supply decisions that could shape the city's future, including a potentially game-changing Inner Harbor project.

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Community Calls for Halt to $1.2B Inner Harbor Desalination Project Amid Allegations Residents urge officials to stop the Inner Harbor desal project due to misconduct concerns.

Residents of Corpus Christi are raising alarm bells over the $1.2 billion Inner Harbor desalination project, citing fears of mismanagement and a lack of transparency that could jeopardize their water supply.

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Corpus Christi Council Reviews Water Operations Costs and Drought Contingency Updates City council discusses operational costs for water facilities and drought contingency measures.

In a crucial meeting, Corpus Christi council members tackled the rising costs of water management and the challenges posed by drought, all while striving for transparency in their strategies.

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San Patricio County Groundwater Districts unveil management plan for water conservation San Patricio County outlines groundwater management plan balancing resource availability and community needs.

Corpus Christi’s City Council is calling for a united approach to water management as they tackle the critical challenge of resource distribution amid rising demands.

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