Which statement regarding water policy in Texas is true?
A) Water rights are a complicated matter balancing private property considerations and the public good.
B) There is continuing conflict between Texas and Mexico on the rights to the water flowing as part of the Rio Grande.
C) The business community is usually at odds with the private property rights of water developers and the water processing and transportation rights of stockholders.
D) The regulatory environment in Texas does not pose a huge problem because landowners and water conservation groups promote the public interest.
E) In Texas, water demand is projected to decline substantially over the next century.

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Water rights are a complex issue in Texas, balancing the private property rights of individuals and businesses with the public good of providing water for all Texans. This has led to ongoing legal battles and disagreements over who has the right to use and control water resources.

Which Statement Regarding Water Policy in Texas Is True