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Northeast Texas Groundwater Conservation District

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Gregg County, Texas, United States

Source: The Texas Tribune

Project
Planned

A proposed groundwater conservation district in Northeast Texas aimed at preventing over-pumping of the aquifer, setting regulations for water usage, drilling, and extraction permits. The district is in the early stages, with 15 counties having signed resolutions to create it, and it requires legislative approval in 2027.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage
Location
Gregg County, Texas, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Texas Tribune

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The project “Northeast Texas Groundwater Conservation District” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Gregg County, Texas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Texas Tribune.

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2026-07-22

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A proposed groundwater conservation district in Northeast Texas aimed at preventing over-pumping of the aquifer, setting regulations for water usage, drilling, and extraction permits. The district is in the early stages, with 15 counties having signed resolutions to create it, and it requires legislative approval in 2027.

Original sector

Water Resource Management

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Texas

City

Gregg County

Source

Source

The Texas Tribune

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage

Article published date

2026-07-19

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