A conversation with the author of a new book "The Big Thirst"

Think you know water? Most of us do. But there's a lot more to the story that we don't know. Check out this interview with bestselling author, Charles Fishman, on the npr program Fresh Air.

We are entering a new era in water management

New approaches are needed to help us to simultaneously meet human and environmental demands for water, according to Peter Gleick, president of the Pacific Institute and a leading expert on water. His article on sustainable water supply appears in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

New report on national water use trends shows decline in residential demands since 1992

Lower revenues are challenging utilities to come up with ways to maintain revenues while encouraging conservation.

Outdoor watering is supposed to supplement nature. Not the other way around

Preventing wasteful use outdoors would mean big savings for North Texas cities and residents. So what can we do to make sure we're using our water efficiently?

TRWD conservation efforts recognized for environmental excellence.

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality awarded TRWD its 2010 Environmental Excellence Award for Water Conservation.