HARC in the News
New York Times / International Herald Tribune
Safe Storage of Water? Go Underground
Despite the many advantages of storing water underground, water utilities typically don't understand that the technology is tested and ready to use, according to HARC President Jim Lester. "It just makes so much more sense" than surface reservoirs, he says. [read more]
The Texas Tribune
In Texas, underground reservoirs take hold
Storing water in manmade reservoirs underground – a technology increasingly being explored in drought-conscious Texas – can avoid eminent domain issues and dam-safety concerns that complicate surface-reservoir plans, HARC president Jim Lester says. [read more]
Houston Chronicle's Chron.com
Bike-sharing service booms in Houston
Through another HARC and City of Houston partnership, a new sustainable transportation alternative is made available for Houston residents. HARC’s role was to secure funding and manage the implementation of the new bike sharing program. [read more]
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