The Rio Grande was filled with much needed water on Friday, May 30 from the Caballo Lake Dam for irrigation needs in the ...

He said more research is needed to understand how groundwater contributes to the Rio Grande. Texas has two separate systems to regulate surface water in a river and groundwater in aquifers.

He said more research is needed to understand how groundwater contributes to the Rio Grande. Texas has two separate systems to regulate surface water in a river and groundwater in aquifers.

Juárez also taps into the aquifer that extends south into Mexico, where it is known as the Conejos Medanos. While a treaty determines the U.S. and Mexico’s share of Rio Grande water each year ...

The Lower Rio Grande aquifer that supplies groundwater to farmers in the southern valley has dropped to a historic low, driving the state to increase its efforts to reduce irrigation in this area.

The Rio Grande is a natural marvel and one of North ... and a plan to explore the Carrizo-Wilcox Aquifer as a secondary water source was discussed in a 2024 meeting. Like Laredo, many other ...

enhance wildlife habitat and better connect the river to the aquifer. This 178-mile section of the Rio Grande has a long history of being engineered and shaped to push water downstream.

The Rio Grande forms in the San Juan Mountains of ... Hydrologists now understand that wells drilled into the aquifer can reduce the flow of water into connected streams and rivers, and New ...

The Rio Grande was once a perennial river ... After years of heavy overpumping of local aquifers, the state in 1969 passed a law requiring sustainable aquifer pumping. That meant some San Luis ...