City Spraying for Mosquitoes This Week in Baytown
Baytown officials announced spraying for mosquitoes this week after heavy rains and warming weather. Assistant health director Tony Gray noted abundant yearly rainfall, new EPA rules requiring documentation for spraying, and resident reports help justify actions. Call 281-420-5384 to report problems and learn tips to reduce breeding by removing standing water.
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Baytown
Tony Gray
Gray
EPA
Texas Commission On Environmental Quality
Health Department
Residents oppose Targa brine ponds near Mont Belvieu
Mont Belvieu residents from Saw Creek Mobile Home Park challenged a Railroad Commission permit for Targa Resources to build two large brine ponds on 55 acres adjacent to Warren Road. They fear vapors, spray, and environmental harm to homes as officials defend the project as part of liquid gas storage operations. Community leaders raise credibility concerns about past site testing and assurances.
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Mont Belvieu
Targa Resources
Railroad Commission
Warren Road
Phil Applegate
Targa
Keith Jannise
Saw Creek
Applegate
Saw Cove
Keith Jennise
Baytown towing dispute yields $215 cap, $789 refund
Cypress woman Rhonda Todd fought a $1,004 tow bill after an accident. Baytown’s Tow Truck Committee ruled the non consent tow charged $215 under the city’s rotation rules, ordering Jimeez Towing to refund $789 and lose its place on the rotation until proper signed consent is shown.
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Baytown
Cypress
Rhonda Todd
Todd
Jimeez Towing and Recovery
James Riordan
Civil Service
Camela Sandmann
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Baytown Art League
Rockhold
Baytown Sun
Albert Villegas
Eleazar Arellano
Baker Road
Andrew Laney
Laney
Warren Petroleum
Warren
Darrel Reid
Mike Gunning
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