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Austin's trying to get a handle on how much water buildings are using to find ways to save. The goal is to ensure there's enough water for all residents, especially as the city grows.
At a glance
Stable — consistent level of discussion. 3 mentions in the last 30 days, 10 the 60 before.
Large industrial users will be required to pay their fair share for infrastructure and water usage.
Austin residents who rely on a stable and affordable water supply.
Large industrial developers who may face stricter operational requirements.
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Dry and hot conditions in the southern Plains and lower Mississippi River Valley are leading to a developing flash drought.