Corpus Christi’s Water Supply Is Uncertain After City Council Ends Water Treatment Plans

Corpus Christi’s water supply is uncertain after City Council ends water treatment plans

Years of blundering and project delays have pushed the South Texas city to the brink of crisis as drought bears down, and industrial water use grows.

Today on Texas Standard: Corpus Christi cancels controversial desalination project

Amid drought and growing industrial demand, Corpus Christi officials scrapped a long-planned desalination plant this week.

Corpus Christi faces uncertain future after city folds on desalination gamble

Years of blundering and project delays have pushed the South Texas city to the brink of crisis as drought bears down and industrial water use grows.

Corpus Christi council rejects desal plant project

Following the striking down of an amendment that would have approved Kiewit Services to begin design up to 60% completion for an Inner Harbor desalination plant project, the project appears all but dead in the water following the most recent…