{"id":135774,"date":"2011-10-24T13:26:56","date_gmt":"2011-10-24T18:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=135774"},"modified":"2011-10-25T13:17:19","modified_gmt":"2011-10-25T18:17:19","slug":"officials-lake-nacogdoches-could-be-empty-in-a-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=135774","title":{"rendered":"Officials: Lake Nacogdoches Could Be Empty in a Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?attachment_id=135775\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-135775\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2011\/10\/water_4-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"water_4\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-135775\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nNACOGDOCHES &#8212; When it comes right down to it, if people don&#8217;t conserve water now and a deluge of steady rain doesn&#8217;t hit Nacogdoches County soon, projections show that Lake Nacogdoches will be empty in less than a year. That&#8217;s according to KETK and the Nacogdoches Daily Sentinel.   &#8220;Not only are we running out of water, we&#8217;re using more water,&#8221; Nacogdoches City Engineer Steve Bartlett said.  &#8220;We have had a 25 percent increase in a one-year study period in our sprinkler account.&#8221;  Brad Randall, chief operator at the Nacogdoches Surface Water Treatment Plant, says the process of preparing water from the lake for consumption hasn&#8217;t changed, but the city is contemplating mandatory conservation regulations as the ongoing drought has worsened.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NACOGDOCHES &#8212; When it comes right down to it, if people don&#8217;t conserve water now and a deluge of steady rain doesn&#8217;t hit Nacogdoches County soon, projections show that Lake Nacogdoches will be empty in less than a year. That&#8217;s according to KETK and the Nacogdoches Daily Sentinel. &#8220;Not only are we running out of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=135774\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Officials: Lake Nacogdoches Could Be Empty in a Year<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-29 04:00:50","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=135774"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136130,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135774\/revisions\/136130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=135774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=135774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=135774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}