Saturday, January 22, 2011

Texarkana Gazette: "Marvin Nichols nets another suit, Region D residents allege water development board ignored responsibilities"

1/22/2001 - By: Brandy S. Chewning - Texarkana Gazette

Division over the proposed Marvin Nichols Reservoir has led to another lawsuit.

The Region C water planning group of Dallas recently submitted a plan to the state that lists Marvin Nichols as a water supply for the metroplex. But the plan of the Northeast Texas group, Region D, where the reservoir would be built, did not include it.

Both plans were approved by the Texas Water Development Board
... Link (pay wall link to be able to read rest of article).

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With Lake Fastrill (reservoir) plans (at one location) having been put down by the Supreme Court, look for things to heat up around all the other planned and eyed water sources for above averge per person water guzzling DFW a little more. It's not like water grows on trees (apart from sprinkler-system showered onto our city medians and concrete and notwithstanding big water abatements).