Protecting Our Communities From Flooding and Climate Change in Texas
Pleae weigh in on one of the most critical challenges of our time: how to protect communities from storms that are intensifying as the earth's climate
Clean Water Action is working in partnership with other state and local organizations to bring stronger regulations to the hydraulic fracturing industry in Texas. No state has more hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, operations under way than ours. Fracking is usually accompanied by horizontal drilling and is poorly regulated. Impacts on public health, the environment and property values can be dramatic.
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Protect Our Creeks, Aquifers and Springs from Treated Wastewater!
As the Texas Hill Country adds population, more and more subdivisions want to send their sewage to treatment plants which discharge the treated effluent directly into creeks and rivers. Discharge of treated effluent into waterways is banned inside the Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone, where water