Governor Greg Abbott has taken steps to address non-compliance with water reporting rules. Major water users, such as data centers, are being targeted for failing to provide required information about their consumption. The governor wants to ensure these users are held accountable for their water usage.
Action is being taken against companies that have not complied with state requirements. The goal is to penalize past violations and prevent future non-compliance. Further details about the enforcement efforts are available.
Companies that use large amounts of water are being told to take responsibility for their usage and report it accurately. This move aims to protect the state's water resources and ensure all users are sharing the duty to conserve water.
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