Marcos Carley checks the water level of his portable tote as he and his wife purchase nondrinking water from the Terlingua Ranch property owners association. The ranch just announced new restrictions ...

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ODESSA — To cope with a growing population and increasing demand for water, a popular resort and residential complex in Terlingua told its residents that it would limit water sales. The eight-member ...

South Brewster County residents and tourists congregate on the porch of the Terlingua Trading Company in December. (Eli Hartman/The Texas Tribune, Eli Hartman/The Texas Tribune) Subscribe to The Y’all ...