A half-dozen miles to the west, in a small Aledo-area development, Pete and Stephanie Baldwin were confronting the same sobering reality -- the well at their 10-year-old home with a St. Augustine lawn and an inviting pool was barely pumping.
"It's scary. A house without water is a dead house," said Pete Baldwin, an environmental consultant who acknowledges his family's small role in a growing problem across Texas, where an estimated 1 million water wells tap rain-starved aquifers.
Vattenfrågorna blir allt mer centrala i Texas.
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