Thewatergrab : The Water Grab

The Water Grab

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Concerned Citizens for Texas Water Resources Mission Statement: To protect, maintain and preserve the ground water of Texas Counties for present and future generations. CCTWR is dedicated to promoting empowerment of people, protection of the environment, and respect for individual’s rights through educating and maintaining a well-informed public on issues that can adversely affect the ground water of Texas Counties. We are a grass roots organization that relies strongly on volunteer proactive efforts.