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Thursday, August 16, 2012  The City of Amarillo noticed a new trend of thievery lately -- residents stealing water from the city. While it's only a small number of people doing it, their actions are illegal and it's only a matter of time before they're caught.

Thursday, July 19, 2012  From the dead of winter to the middle of summer, water usage around the Panhandle can just about triple.

Tuesday, July 03, 2012  City Canyon starts their drought plan. Schedules and Fines.

Tuesday, August 23, 2011  The broken water main that affected Amarillo and Canyon since Sunday has been fixed and is now back in full service.

Monday, August 22, 2011  The City of Amarillo has reported that it's suffered a major water main break. Residents are asked to curtail water usage.

Thursday, July 07, 2011  Officials in Pampa are asking residents to practice simple, water conservation methods.

Friday, June 24, 2011  The City of Wellington has declared an Emergency Water Shortage.

Tuesday, June 21, 2011  Tell us your thoughts: Do you think the City of Amarillo should implement mandatory water restrictions?

Wednesday, June 08, 2011  The drought's devastation is causing city leaders to evaluate water usage as conservation was a key topic at Tuesday's Amarillo City Commission meeting.

Tuesday, June 07, 2011  Water was a major topic for Canyon City Commissioners Monday night, namely how their residents use their water.

Wednesday, July 07, 2010  On Wednesday, the lake set a new record low, dropping close to 44 feet.