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The (Un)natural Lakes of Texas

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Texas is home to more than 150 lakes. And these bodies of water serve a number of functions. Andrew Sansom, executive director of the Meadows Center for Water and the Environment at Texas State University, joins us to talk about how our lakes are managed, the role they play in supplying water to the state, and why the majority of our large lakes are manmade.