Nueces River Authority’s desalination pipeline stalls as agency’s funds run low
This article is co-published with ProPublica and The Texas Tribune as part of an initiative to report on…
Public hearing held on CCISD permit application to drill 3 emergency water wells
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — Corpus Christi ISD is seeking approval to drill three water wells at district facilities…
Taft laundromat owner worried about Level 1 water emergency plan impact
TAFT, Tx — A Taft laundromat owner says he has already taken steps to reduce water use, but…
City reverses course on residential water baseline
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — The city of Corpus Christi is reversing two key positions on its Level 1…
City’s draft plan shows September water crisis coming
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — A draft city council workshop presentation obtained by KRIS 6 News projects Corpus Christi…
City manager provides latest water conditions at first weekly briefing
The city’s Western Well Field began discharging water into the Nueces River this week, and a threatened cut…
Corpus Christi water emergency may be just two months away, city leaders say
The Corpus Christi City Council meets to discuss the city’s depleting water supplies on March 17, 2026. Pete…
City seeks permit tweaks for water plan
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — An internal city document obtained by KRIS 6 News through a public information request…
State officials warn Corpus Christi water emergency could arrive as early as May
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — Two state officials are now on record warning that Corpus Christi’s water emergency could…
Crisis Hits By November 2026
The City of Corpus Christi is rapidly depleting its water supply and is expected to declare a “water…
Corpus Christi reservoirs hit historic low of 10% combined capacity
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — The city’s two main water sources reached their lowest levels in history on Monday.…
CC Polymers says no to city acquisition of idle desalination plant
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — CC Polymers has declined to move forward with a city proposal to acquire its…