Texas Water Development Board.
government organization in Austin, United States
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What's happening
Earlier this month
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The Texas Water Development Board provided grant funds for water resiliency projects along a shared border.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The Texas Water Development Board funded a major canal overhaul project in the Rio Grande Valley for water planning.Some support1 report
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The Texas Water Development Board operates under Texas law and utilizes its services for debt management.Well supported38 reports
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New data center permits in Texas are now subject to audits by the Texas Water Development Board.Some support1 report
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A drainage project in Hidalgo County is receiving funding from the Texas Water Development Board and connecting to the International Boundary and Water Commission main channel.Some support1 report2 developments inside
One to three months ago
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Governor Abbott held a campaign stop in Lubbock, while the Texas Water Development Board compiled data on resource usage across Texas.Some support1 report
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TWD approved financing for Inner Harbor plant and Governor Abbott promised to ensure water supply in Corpus Christi.Some support2 reports
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The Texas Water Development Board develops the State Water Plan for the state.Well supported14 reports1 development inside
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The Texas Water Development Board approved state funding for flood mitigation projects in Irving, involving company Thomas and individual KERA.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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The City of Brazoria is seeking up to $6 million in grant funding from the Texas Water Development Board.Some support2 reports
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Torrential rain across the Texas Hill Country led to rising water levels, with the TWD providing state data.Some support1 report
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Midland applied for a grant from the Texas Water Development Board.Some support2 reports
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Laredo challenges a state groundwater planning decision reviewed by the Texas Water Development Board.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Texas Water Development Board
Events traced to Texas Water Development Board, step by step, newest first- New water plan may change Texas Water Development Board mandatesThe Texas Water Development Board may face major changes to its water resource mandatesPossible
- Public criticism may force Texas Water Development Board to strengthen water penaltiesPublic criticism may force Texas Water Development Board to strengthen water penalties.Possible
- Data center growth may increase regulatory pressure on Texas water boardIncreased water demand from data centers may increase regulatory pressure on Texas water boardPossible
- Frank's water safety push may change TWDB's prioritiesFrank's push for safe water supplies could shift the TWDB's focus.Possible
- New Arkansas water source may reshape Texas Water Development Board's plansNew cross-state water source could force Texas Water Development Board to revise resource plansPossible
- Drought in Great Plains may increase planning burden for Texas Water Development BoardDrought impacts in the Great Plains may increase planning burdens for Texas Water Development BoardPossible
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- UTEP flood mapping research may boost Texas Water Development Board's planningUTEP's flood mapping research could improve Texas Water Development Board's planningPossible
- How could the Terafab semiconductor complex affect the Texas Water Development Board?Terafab's massive water demand could challenge Texas Water Development BoardPossible
Around Texas Water Development Board this week
News at the entities that move Texas Water Development Board most-
Greg Abbott StructuralGina Hinojosa sued Greg Abbott's office for unredacted emails, while Elon Musk's company launch site neighbors Brownsville.Moves Texas Water Development Board
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Texas StructuralNavigator Holdings Ltd. common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange while the company owns a share in a terminal in Texas.Moves Texas Water Development Board
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Texas Commission on Environmental Quality StructuralTCEQ authorizes specific burning activities and the Texas Forest Service terminates restrictions in Upshur County.Moves Texas Water Development Board
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Electric Reliability Council of Texas OperationalA city council introduced a new code requiring compliance with utility criteria.Moves Texas Water Development Board
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Midland TransactionalMidland ISD candidates met with families in Midland on October 20, 2026.Moves Texas Water Development Board
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Rowland OperationalCouncil in Wasatch County calls for the sheriff's resignation, involving detective Rigby and attorney Blake Hamilton.Moves Texas Water Development Board
Connections
The 21 strongest of 29, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Greg Abbott Structural
Greg Abbott directs the Texas Water Development Board to enforce water usage rules and impose penalties on non-compliant entities.
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Texas Structural
The Texas Water Development Board operates as a state agency whose mandates, planning, and jurisdiction are defined by the State of Texas.
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Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Structural
The two government agencies are formally required to coordinate on resource management and permit issues, with findings from one directly impacting the operational eligibility of the other.
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Electric Reliability Council of Texas Operational
TWD and ERCOT maintain an operational partnership, coordinating joint surveys, audits, and sharing data for resource and grid projections.
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Corpus Christi Structural
TWB planning methodology dictates parameters that affect Corpus Christi's water availability and operational capacity.
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Webb County Structural
The Texas Water Development Board exercises regulatory oversight over Webb County's planning matters.
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Morgan Stanley Transactional
The board utilized Morgan Stanley's services to price revenue bonds.
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Sierra Club Operational
The Texas Water Development Board is urging the Sierra Club to assess issues related to thermal plant water use and rights management.
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Midland Transactional
Midland submitted an application to the Texas Water Development Board seeking grant funding.
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Hidalgo County Structural
The Texas Water Development Board funds drainage improvements within Hidalgo County.
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Canyon Lake Shared context
The Texas Water Development Board provides official water level data for Canyon Lake.
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Rowland Operational
Rowland provided explanations regarding the grant application requirements of the Texas Water Development Board.
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Houston Transactional
Houston utilizes the Texas Water Development Board's services for debt management.
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White Rock Lake Structural
The Texas Water Development Board monitors the conditions and spillway of White Rock Lake.
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Irving Shared context
The Texas Water Development Board operates within the jurisdiction of Irving, approving state funding for local flood mitigation.
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Corona Shared context
Corona operates within the regulatory environment of Texas, interacting with state utility commissions.
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Mike Clifford Mentioned together
The relationship is implied through the criticism of the draft water plan, which is the subject of the advocacy efforts.
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Laredo Operational
Laredo actively challenges groundwater planning decisions made by the Texas Water Development Board.
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Orange County Transactional
Texas Water Development Board is identified as a potential funding source for an Orange County water system.
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Ken Paxton Shared context
Both entities operate within the governmental and regulatory context of Texas.
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Street Operational
Street inquired about water line application details with the Texas Water Development Board.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
2 eventsSeptember 2026
2 eventsAugust 2026
1 eventShow 2 earlier months
July 2026
5 events- A drainage project in Hidalgo County is receiving funding from the Texas Water Development Board and connecting to the International Boundary and Water Commission main channel.
- The Texas Water Development Board approved state funding for flood mitigation projects in Irving, involving company Thomas and individual KERA.
- The City of Brazoria is seeking up to $6 million in grant funding from the Texas Water Development Board.
- Torrential rain across the Texas Hill Country led to rising water levels, with the TWD providing state data.
- Laredo challenges a state groundwater planning decision reviewed by the Texas Water Development Board.