Upgrades to the Sandy Creek Water Treatment Plant are on track to be completed in February, according to Gina Ellison, executive director of public works for the city of Leander. In a presentation at ...

All underground concrete work on the Brushy Creek Regional Utility Authority’s deep-water intake project is now complete, according to Aaron Archer, vice president of civil engineering firm Walker ...

AUSTIN, Texas — As Austin grows, city leaders say they’re now better able to keep up with its water needs. They held a ribbon-cutting on Tuesday for the North Austin Reservoir and Pump Station ...

Proposition 4 isn't just about supply. Targeting wastewater failures can protect beaches, rivers and public health across the ...

Earlier this year, a spate of deaths in Florida caused by Vibrio vulnificus, known as the flesh-eating bacteria, made ...

Former Austin Mayor Frank Cooksey, champion of civil rights and the environment, died in early hours of Monday morning. He was 92.

Law prohibits the purchase of certain private property in Texas by governmental entities. companies and individuals that are domiciled in a country named in three recent Annual Threat Assessment ...

Cedar Park signs on to the Brushy Creek interceptor design, picking up about 17% of the bill. Design funded from FY26 utility ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Across Central Texas, voters went to the polls to vote in Saturday's runoff elections. These are all races where none of the candidates in November's election received more than 50% of ...

Former government officials say the state isn’t doing enough to regulate fracking waste, even as new research shows it’s far ...

Kentucky State University shooting A shooting on the campus of Kentucky State University shortly after 3 p.m. on Dec. 9 left ...

Photographs help us look back on the moments that defined the year. Taken by NPR photojournalists nationwide, this collection ...