Nomination Drive Underway for Birding Trails Across Texas
Texas Parks and Wildlife has drawn more than 300 nominations for birding and wildlife viewing trails spanning from the border to the Panhandle. Deadline is December 31. Nominees should give directions, a site description, activity periods, and indicate accessibility. Inspections start in January. paper forms available by calling (512) 389-4396 or online at tpwd.state.tx.us/birdingtrails.
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Austin
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas-Mexico
Panhandle
Tpwd
State
Guards indicted in capital murder death of 5 month old
Calvin Joseph Smith 28 and Dhetha Jones 32 both Huntsville guards indicted this month on capital murder charges in the Nov 21 death of 5 month old Kiana Smith. Bond set at 250000 each and they remain in Walker County Jail. Smith active as correctional officer at Ellis Unit while Jones inactive as of Dec 3. Records show Smith took the baby to Huntsville Memorial Hospital two days before her death after she suffered pulmonary arrest from abdominal trauma. The infant died after transfer to Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston.
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Calvin Joseph Smith
Dhetha Jones
Huntsville
Kiana Smith
Smith
Jones
Boths
Walker County
Ellis
Larry Fitzgerald
Huntsville Memorial Hospital
Houston
Memorial Hermann Hospital
Upcoming meetings listed for Comal County and New Braunfels
Comal County Commissioners Court holds regular meeting at 8 15 a m Thursday in the commissioners courtroom third floor at the Comal County Courthouse Annex 150 N Seguin Ave New Braunfels River Activities Committee meets at 6 p m January 3 in Conference Room A at the New Braunfels Municipal Building 424 S Castell Ave Independent School District holds a meeting at 6 15 p m January 10 in the Education Center 430 W Mill St
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Comal County
Commissioners’ Court
Commissioners
N. Seguin Ave
New Braunfels
New Braunfels Municipal Building
S. Castell Ave
New Braunfels Independent School District
W. Mill St
GBRA promotes aquifer data collection program
The Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority is launching a district wide effort to collect aquifer data. General manager Bill West Jr notes the Trinity Edwards Carrizo and Gulf Coast aquifers span Kendall to Refugio counties. The project teams GBRA USGS and UTSA Center for Water Research to compile candidate wells and property locations and seeks volunteers to participate by contacting Weldon Hammond or George Ozuna.
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Guadalupe-Blanco River
Carrizo
Gulf Coast
Center For Water Research
University of Texas At San Antonio
Weldon W. Hammond Jr
United States Geographical Survey
San Antonio
George B. Ozuna
GBRA
USGS
West
Hammond
Whammond
Utsa.edu
Ozuna
USGS Guidance for Well Records and Callers
The notice advises callers to provide geographic location of the well or property, approximate depth, casing record, pump location, and whether historic pumping records exist. It also gives a contact number and email for the USGS office for further assistance.
EAA approves 2001 budget and fees in San Antonio
Edwards Aquifer Authority directors approved the 2001 budget of 11.3 million dollars and aquifer management fees on December 18. Municipal and industrial users pay 23 dollars per acre foot, irrigators 3 dollars per base acre foot and 4.60 dollars for unrestricted rights above the base. The board adopted several Texas Administrative Code subchapters and approved joint funding with the US Fish and Wildlife Service to study factors affecting Texas wild rice, plus extended an agreement with the NRCS on woody species management near Government Canyon and Honey Creek. New directors were sworn in by Chief Justice Phil Hardberger to serve through December 1, 2004.
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San Antonio
Edwards Aquifer Authority
Texas
Natural Resource Conservation Service
Government Canyon
Honey Creek
Phil Hardberger
Court of Appeals
Fourth District
State of Texas
Milton Stolte
Authority
Stolte
Medina/Uvalde
Edwards Aquifer
Uvalde
Medina
Bexar
Atascosa
Caldwell
Guadalupe
Comal
Hays
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Maio
Hain Dresser & Barser
Marketingforu.com
la Vista
Msn.com
Redwood Road
San Marcos
Central Texas Health Research
Frank C. Hampel, Jr
M.D
Seguin
Medicare
Central
Professional Medical
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Professionalmedical.com
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