Forum on water infrastructure needs of Northeast Texas to be held April 24

The Texas Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) announces a forum to discuss urban and rural perspectives on the water infrastructure needs of communities in Northeast Texas. Our speakers will discuss Texas’ future water needs and provide an opportunity for the public to obtain valuable information on this important issue.
According to the 2012 State Water Plan, Texas’ population is projected to reach 46 million by 2060. As Texas continues to grow at a rapid pace, the demand for water will also increase. Businesses, municipalities and agricultural communities all require water for different purposes. The passage of the state water fund on the November 2013 ballot has provided funding for the state’s water plan. This Regional Water Forum will provide an opportunity for public discussion and an avenue for informed public decision-making on which water projects to fund.

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