AUSTIN, Texas — A draft of Texas’ 2027 State Water Plan is drawing concerns from some water protection advocates who say it fails to account for one growing industry: data centers.
The plan, created by the Texas Water Development Board, will guide tens of billions of dollars in water development projects over the coming decades.
On Memorial Day, people packed Lake Travis to enjoy the water and sunshine while the lake remains near full capacity. But some advocates warn drought conditions could quickly return…