Coming Thursday: A Discussion on Drought and Water Issues in Texas

Thursday night at the University of Texas at Austin you can attend a special event from our ‘Life By the Drop’ series, Solutions for the Looming Water Crisis in Texas. Texas Monthly senior editor Nate Blakeslee will moderate a panel of experts and officials discussing what Texas can do to ensure it has enough water in the future.

To join our live coverage of the panel, follow us on Twitter, @StateImpactTX. Here’s all the info, and you can RSVP for the event over at Texas Monthly:

Life By the Drop: Solutions for the Looming Water Crisis in Texas

Thursday, July 12 
6 p.m. – 8 p.m. 
LBJ Presidential Library

2313 Red River Street Austin, TX 78705 [map]

(Free parking is available in the Library visitors’ lot #38 after 5 p.m.)

Panelists: Kip Averitt, former Texas legislator, founder, Averitt & Associates
Laura Huffman, State Director, The Nature Conservancy
Robert R. Puente, President/CEO, San Antonio Water System
Andrew Sansom, Executive Director, Texas River Systems Institute
Todd Staples, Texas Commissioner of Agriculture