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Heavy equipment operator lead John Edwards (right) moves a vacuum boom into place while drainage maintenance supervisor John Hayes oversees the work.
Austin, Texas, is blessed — and sometimes cursed — by the water that runs through it, under it and, unfortunately, over it.
As the one-time frontier settlement has evolved into the political, musical and intellectual hub of Texas, it has relied on water carried through...
