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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 2012
Page
1
The Colorado River Municipal Water District releases figures on water deliveries measured in millions of gallons, detailing usage levels across its service area and illustrating seasonal demand trends.
A Texas state audit of the Department of Transportation shows traffic fatalities declined about 15 percent from 2006 to 2010. Officials credit seat belt use and Click It or Ticket campaigns for safer travel, noting 2010 deaths at 3,028 and driving at 234 billion miles, about 1.29 per 100 million miles.
Children ages 4 to 18 can receive back-to-school vaccines for 5 dollars per shot from 9 am to 3 pm at Medical Center Hospital Family Health Clinic located at 840 West Clements Street. Guardians must accompany their child. snacks such as snow cones and hot dogs will be provided along with kids activities. For information call 640-4860 or visit www.mchodessa.com.
The Texas Railroad Commissioners announce 8-1-1 Day urging Texans to call 8-1-1 before any digging project. The service locates underground pipelines for excavators and the public at no cost, with a required two business day notice. Free call, details at www.call8il.com.
Ector County Independent School District margins down on federal accountability ratings with 32 of 36 campuses missing AYP this year, marking a third straight year of underperformance and a shift from no stage 1 missed campuses to 12. Schools named include Gale Pond Alamo Burleson Dowling Milam Ross San Jacinto Travis Zavala Noel Murry Fly Blackshear Cavazos.
Construction continues Thursday on a 42 mile long 48 and 42 inch wide water transmission pipeline. The path runs along West 42nd Street from Ward County wells to Odessa and other customers served by the Colorado River Municipal Water District.
The Colorado River Municipal Water District reports the 42 mile pipeline to Odessa station is 60 percent complete, part of a $135 million plan to add 30 million gallons daily and create 21 new Ward County wells and four pump stations. The district’s remaining sources, Ivie and others, are near depletion as crews push toward a November 29 finish.
Staff Sgt. Chad Staples, an Army sniper wounded in 2007, recounts being mocked by a Best Western clerk when requesting help down stairs due to a broken elevator. He says he only needed assistance with bags and his wheelchair. Best Western issued a corporate statement.
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