From pumping well fields in Lubbock and Shallowater in the early 1900s to exhausting Lake Meredith and moving on to Lake Alan Henry last July, the story of how Lubbockites have tapped Mother Nature’s water is constantly changing.
And more chapters in that story are lining up for the 21st century, with plans for capacity expansions to well fields in Roberts County and the Lake Alan Henry pipeline on the drawing board.