No, it's real
Even if we could build water pipelines from the Northeast and parts of the South, we still would be short of water.
Mr. Nusca only talked about his personal experiences in Austin. The truth is that's a drop in the bucket. The western US has some of our best agricultural areas, but they all need water. City residents might have to let their lawns die and suffer other inconveniences, but it's agriculture which is the most critical.