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Texas population shifts drive water plan and draft shifts
Highlights show Texas counties likely housing 4 of 100 million population by 2020. Seven of the 15 largest counties to exceed a million, including Harris Dallas Tarrant Bexar Travis Nueces El Paso, with Jefferson McLennan Galveston Brazoria Smith Lubbock Hidalgo Gregg following. State Water Plan aims to project needs by river and coastal basins. Sleeper Act launches state data access via federal program under Governor Connally. Drafts consider raising draft age to 35 for nonparents, to meet quotas, with emphasis on keeping dedicated students in school. Sheep inspections target 6,090,000 head to remove double-dipping rules, aiming by April 1. Short Snorts note bridge studies for Houston Ship Channel and library funding approvals.
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Texas Water Development Board
Harris
Dallas
Tarrant
Bexar
Trav's
Nueces
el Paso
Jefferson
McLennan
Galveston
Brazoria
Smith
Lubbock
Hidalgo
Gregg
Feneral
S. B. Walker
Texas Animal Health Commission