Water Supply Agreement
Summary
Amarillo's City Council just approved a new water deal with Fermi, Inc. This could change where our city gets its water from down the road, so it's a pretty big deal for our future water security.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 1
Impact analysis
This deal could mean big changes for how much we pay for water in the long run.
Basically, this deal is meant to secure our water supply for years to come, which benefits everyone in Amarillo.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (5)
Greenbelt covers water in the Panhandle and what's next
As we previously reported, the Panhandle has been facing a water issue.
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Texas city enters Stage 1 drought plan, asks residents to water only at night, 3 days a week The Cool Down
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Overall drought coverage increased for the second week in a row across Texas as of Aug. 10, according to the Texas Water Development Board, and "exceptional" drought levels returned to the Texas Panhandle region.
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Infographic courtesy of the City of Canyon " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/amarillotribune.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Canyon-water-conservation.jpg?fit=780%2C654&ssl=1" /> The City of Canyon has entered stage one drought conditions. For more...
Amarillo City Council votes 4-1 to authorize water supply agreement with Fermi, Inc.
Amarillo City Council votes 4-1 to authorize water supply agreement with Fermi, Inc. MyHighPlains.com
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