Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Water Planning Drenched in Uncertainty

Feb 14, 2012
With the sweat from 2011’s record-setting temperatures just now drying off and projections of a continued drought cycle remains for Central Texas, discussion about securing current and future water supplies is becoming increasingly urgent.

And not a moment too soon, as 2012 has had reports of at least one public water supply system in Texas failing and 13 others at risk of a similar fate within 180 days if the drought does not ease up. With so many external factors affecting the status of water supplies, there is a great deal of uncertainty involving their future.

To ensure future generations have sufficient water we need to first address the uncertainty in the method for developing water supply plans.

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