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Copperas Cove backs regional water authority effort as city weighs long-term supply options

City of Copperas Cove City Council · October 16, 2024
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City staff told council the region needs coordinated action to secure long-term water supplies; council unanimously approved a resolution supporting state legislation to create a regional water authority to pursue shared raw-water rights and capital funding.

Copperas Cove city staff urged council to support legislation creating a regional water authority so the city and neighboring entities can pursue shared raw-water rights and capital funding, and the council voted unanimously to adopt a supporting resolution on Oct. 15.

City Manager Ryan Haverlaw explained Copperas Cove currently receives all treated water from Bell County Water Control & Improvement District No. 1,…

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