Bad News for Texas: Residents Who Will Have to Pay More on Their Water and Sewerage Bills · Global Voices

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The city of McAllen, in South Texas, will have an increase in water and sewage tariffs, as part of a plan to combat the growing water shortage in the region. Local authorities approved nearly $200 million in debt to finance the construction of a desalination plant and new infrastructure works, with the aim of securing supply in the face of droughts and lowering levels in the reservoirs of the Rio Grande.McAllen approves increase in water rates T…