Texas homeowners offered $500 for 50-year groundwater leases, fear future permits could suffer

  • Amarillo Country Club in Texas is offering nearby homeowners $500 for 50-year groundwater leases, sparking concerns about future property control.

A Texas country club’s request for 50-year groundwater leases is putting a price tag on homeowners’ future control over their own property.

The Amarillo Country Club is offering nearby homeowners $500 for those rights, and some residents worry the agreement could come back to haunt them if they ever want to add a pool or an irrigation system.

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