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  1. In Corpus Christi, the City Council is grappling with local water policy as industrial users like Koch and Mobil present new data regarding their large water consumption.

Citgo Identified as Major Water User in Corpus Christi

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Citgo was identified as a large water user operating in Corpus Christi. This follows a 2018 plan where major regional water users, including Citgo, agreed to fund a seawater desalination plant. The purpose of this plan was to allow industry to continue operating without throttling during future dry spells in the region.

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Why it matters

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The identification occurs as the Corpus Christi City Council grapples with local water policy regarding industrial consumption. The 2018 plan was designed to overcome the economic limitations associated with the region's scarce water supply.

The City Council in Corpus Christi is currently addressing local water policy in light of large water consumption by industrial users.

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Who's involved

  • CitgoOil company that operates refineries and maintains a significant physical presence within Corpus Christi.
  • Corpus ChristiCity where Citgo operates refineries and holds a significant physical presence.
  • city councilLegislative body that holds formal governing authority over local policy in Corpus Christi.

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