Texas desalination plant wins final permit for 50 million gallons a day
A proposed desalination plant on Texas’ Gulf Coast has cleared a major milestone, putting Corpus Christi and the…
Twin Forks residents confront Nueces River Authority over damage
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Hill Country homeowners drove four hours to Robstown on Friday to confront the Nueces…
Nueces River Authority leader announces retirement days before board meets
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — For two years, John Byrum sold South Texas on a big idea. A small…
Port of Corpus Christi completes permitting for Harbor Island desalination
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX — A proposed desalination facility that could bring Corpus Christi up to 50 million gallons…
Greg Abbott slow to act on river authority he has power over
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — This article is co-published with ProPublica and The Texas Tribune as part of an…
State senator presses Nueces River Authority to explain its finances
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — A South Texas state senator is pressing the Nueces River Authority to explain its…
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…
How a Tiny Texas River Agency Plans to Build the Largest Desalination Plant in the Country
This story was produced in partnership with the Texas Newsroom, the state’s network of public radio stations. Something…
NRA selects IDE Technologies as Harbor Island desalination partner
ROBSTOWN, Tx — The Nueces River Authority (NRA) board voted Thursday to select IDE Technologies as its development…
NRA says state open meetings law does not apply to its committees
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — The Nueces River Authority issued a statement Friday saying the Texas Open Meetings Act…
NRA board spends nearly 3 hours in executive session
ROBSTOWN, Tx — The Nueces River Authority board met in special session Friday, spending nearly three hours behind…
Former NRA employee indicted on 10 water records tampering counts
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — A former Nueces River Authority employee has been indicted on 10 felony counts of…