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Corpus Christi Water Emergency Delayed | Texas News

Corpus Christi’s looming water crisis just got a major reprieve—thanks to recent floods that’ve swelled reservoirs and pushed back the emergency deadline to fall 2028. After months of stress, with “day zero” once feared as early as May, the city now has breathing room to tackle long-term fixes like desalination or new wells, all while residents and businesses can ease up on conservation. Choke Canyon’s water level jumped from 8% to 24% in just a week, and Lake Corpus Christi is expected to follow soon. City officials are calling it a game-changer, giving them time to plan without the pressure…

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