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Summer 2025

Next Generation: Meet the leaders and programs building future Texas water professionals

Texas Water Journal Volume 15 cover by TWJ

Water Research and News

Recent water science news from around the state and nation

4-H student working with water samples by TWRI

Empowering the Next Generation

Texas 4-H Water Ambassadors Program helps high school students learn about water issues and careers

Demonstrating a drone on a corn plot on Wednesday, Mar 06, 2024, in Corpus Christi, Texas. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife Marketing and Communications)

10 Big Water Problems, 10 Big Teams

These 10 state-funded research projects are advancing Texas water

TWRI Director Giovanni Piccinni by TWRI

Q&A with Giovanni Piccinni

Get to know the new director of the Texas Water Resources Institute

Chellams Lab Team by TWRI

Cleaning Produced Water

Creating new possibilities for water reuse, this Texas A&M professor’s lab is perfecting techniques for treating water byproduct from oil and gas production

Cotton on the Texas A&M AgriLife Farm in Snook, Texas on Sept. 9, 2021. (Sam Craft/Texas A&M AgriLife Marketing and Communications)

Can Treated Produced Water Safely Irrigate Crops?

Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists study the impacts of using treated water produced by oil and gas operations for irrigating non-consumptive crops

Lake Austin Dam by Adobe Stock

Mission Critical: The State Water Plan, Explained

To prevent water supply shortfalls during future extreme droughts, new water supply strategies must be funded and implemented — and this plan is Texas’ official path forward

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Centers Map by Texas A&M AgriLife

AgriLife Water Experts Serve Texas

From east to west, Texas A&M AgriLife water professionals serve all Texans

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North Texas Wetlands Scale-Up Innovative Water Reuse

Two North Texas water districts utilize wetlands to help meet growing water demand

Attendees at a TWRI Texas Watershed Planning Short Course, TWRI

Short Course, Long Impact

TWRI’s Texas Watershed Planning Short Course teaches water professionals how to develop effective watershed protection plans


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