The city of Conroe has expressed support for a proposal that would significantly increase groundwater pumping in Montgomery County. The proposal aims to nearly double the current amount of groundwater being pumped. Further details about the proposal and its potential impact can be found in a report from the Houston Chronicle, which provides more information on this development in Conroe and Montgomery County.
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