Workers with Hydro Resources, Inc. flush water from a newly drilled well Friday, Feb. 24, 2012 in the Colorado River Municipal Water District's Ward County, Texas well field. CRMWD is drilling 21 additional wells at a cost of $6.24 million to increase production from the area to 30 million gallons per day. The district provides water to Odessa, Big Spring, Snyder, Midland, Abilene, San Angelo and several smaller communities. (AP Photo/Odessa American, Mark Sterkel)