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Nueces
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Nu·e·ces  (n-ss, ny-)
A river of southern Texas flowing about 507 km (315 mi) to Nueces Bay, an inlet of the Gulf of Mexico near Corpus Christi.


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By 1969, it was documented in the Lower Rio Grande Valley and lower Nueces River of South Texas (Murray 1971).
The total seven miles of water frontage includes the Nueces River on three sides and Espantosa Creek * A 1,000 acre state-of-the-art underground irrigation system * Six 3-bedroom guest houses and numerous suites and staff quarters.
Water supply is derived from Lake Corpus Christi and Choke Canyon reservoirs in the Nueces River Basin and a 101-mile pipeline from Lake Texana, all of which contribute to a firm water supply yield that is expected to meet requirements through 2050.
 
 
 
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