Monday, August 6, 2007

Parched Texas looks to Oklahoma for water

Despite pressure from N. Texas, Oklahoma's not ready to sell sources
09:13 AM CDT on Sunday, August 5, 2007
By ERIC AASEN / The Dallas Morning News
eaasen@dallasnews.com

As North Texas seeks more water to quench the area's endless thirst, Oklahoma looks mighty tempting.

Our neighbor to the north is practically soaking in water, and has plenty to spare, North Texas water officials say.

But, for the moment, Oklahoma is saying "no deal." The state has issued a moratorium blocking out-of-state water sales.

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