Golf courses in Corpus Christi survive drought with reclaimed water

Golf courses across Corpus Christi are weathering ongoing dry conditions by relying on reclaimed water to keep their greens playable, even as grass appears brown and stressed from the drought.

The drought has left golf course grass looking brown across the city, but course managers say reclaimed water systems are helping them maintain operations during the challenging weather conditions.

“We’re fortunate. Us and the city courses all use recycled — reclaimed — effluent water, and it’s a big deal for all of us to have that resource,” said Brent Blackburn, head golf professional at a local country club…

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