Months After Trump Admin Said Mexico Was Complying with Water Treaty, It Isn't

Abbott Demands Mexico Address Water Treaty Failure

Mexico has not upheld its water treaty agreements consistently for the past 30 years. The post Abbott Demands Mexico Address Water Treaty Failure appeared first on Texas Scorecard.

Months after Trump admin said Mexico was complying with water treaty, it isn't

(The Center Square) – Seven months after the Trump administration claimed Mexico would be complying with a treaty to ensure south Texas received water, Texas still hasn’t received it.

Months after Trump admin said Mexico was complying with water treaty, it isn't

(The Center Square) – Seven months after the Trump administration claimed Mexico would be complying with a treaty to ensure south Texas received water, Texas still hasn’t received it.

Months after Trump admin said Mexico was complying with water treaty, it isn't

(The Center Square) – Seven months after the Trump administration claimed Mexico would be complying with a treaty to ensure south Texas received water, Texas still hasn’t received it.

Gov. Abbott Demands Action on Mexico’s Water Treaty Violation

AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) demand Mexico immediately address their failure to meet the minimum delivery obligations to the United States under the 1944 Water Treaty. “Mexico must be held accountable for their continued breaches of our long-standing water agreement,” said Governor Abbott. “Because of their pattern […]

Mexico falls behind on water deliveries, Texas lawmakers push for retaliation

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Once again, Mexico has missed its water delivery obligations to the United States, reigniting frustration across South Texas and prompting new legislation from lawmakers. Under the 1944 Water Treaty, Mexico must deliver 1.75 million acre-feet of water to the U.S. every five years, about 350,000 acre-feet annually, from six tributaries feeding the Rio Grande. The U.S., in turn, delivers 1.5 million acre-fe…