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<title> From Texas to Illinois: Fracking fuels water fights in nation's dry spots</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ By GARANCE BURKE / Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ??" The latest domestic energy boom is sweeping through some of the nation's driest pockets, drawing millions of gallons of water to unlock oil and gas reserves from beneath the Earth's surface.

Hydraulic fracturing, or the drilling technique commonly known as fracking, has been used for decades to blast huge volumes of water, fine sand and  ]]></description>
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<title> Texas still in drought? Depends where you look</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ COLLEGE STATION ??" Is Texas still in a drought? It depends upon where you are and whom you talk to, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor and reports from Texas A&amp;M AgriLife Extension Service agents across the state.

Despite rains ??" substantial in some cases ??" drought still had a hold on much of Texas. According to the June 4 U.S. Drought Monitor, more than 87 percent of the state was st ]]></description>
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<title> City of Canyon Reviews Drought Plan</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:54:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ When the City of Canyon made its drought contingency plan back in 2000, officials had no idea they'd be using it more than a decade later. 

"Last year for the first time, we actually implemented our drought contingency plan and it was kind of one of those things where you've got, you've got a plan, but if until you actually do it, you don't realize if it's really going to work or not," Randy Cris ]]></description>
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<title> Meteorologist: Drought could intensify over summer</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ HARLINGEN ??" The Rio Grande Valley??(tm)s rainy season ended with some disappointing news for Harlingen and surrounding areas.
Although April showers brought some healthy rainfall, the spring months still fell below average.
The outlook for summer, which officially begins Friday, doesn??(tm)t offer much hope for brighter news.Drought conditions in Cameron and Willacy counties are worse now than t ]]></description>
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