Houston mayor discovers Texas is experiencing a terrible drought

• Houston expects mandatory water restrictions next week - Matt Schwartz, Houston Chronicle

  Mayor Annise Parker this morning said that the city is moving toward enacting mandatory water restrictions and a simultaneous draw-down of water from Lake Conroe, as soon as next week, in response to the ongoing drought.

• Out of time, out of water - Houblog
  

  The message is clear — we’re fast running out of water capacity in Houston. The question is, why hasn’t the mayor been doing anything about it, or trying to draw more attention to the need to conserve?

  Be sure to click over and read all of the Houblog post. And do a little rain dance, if you're so inclined.

Posted by Kevin Whited @ 08/10/11 09:04 PM | Print |

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