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Council adopts revisions to drought contingency plan as Lake Corpus Christi levels fall
Summary
City council adopted revisions to the retail and wholesale drought contingency plan that tighten turf watering restrictions and explicitly allow watering of food‑bearing gardens and fruit trees; staff cited Lake Corpus Christi levels and upcoming testing of a second well and desalination blend.
City staff presented and the council adopted revisions to the City of Alice retail and wholesale drought contingency plan to reflect current reservoir conditions and clarify allowable uses during drought stages.
Dimitrio (staff) explained the revisions and said the plan is a state‑mandated, living document that addresses temporary drought conditions and water emergencies. He reported Lake Corpus Christi at 80.4 feet (about 22.7% of capacity) and a combined…
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