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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 2005

Page

7

Oil and Gas Briefs Texas permits 2005 week summary

W-1 drilling permit applications approved by the Texas Railroad Commission from January 14 to January 20 2005 across districts 7C 8 and 8A list numerous new and recompletion wells. Companies include Anadarko BP Chevron Cimarex ConocoPhillips Devon ECG Encore Endeavor Guffy Henry Kinder Morgan OXY Occidental Pioneer Pure ResourcesTXP and others with leases in Loving Upton Crockett Andrews Crane Midland Pecos Andrews and surrounding counties.

Texas Railroad Commission Anadarko Petroleum Corp Bean C. Crockett Co New Bowdle Loving Co Walsh BP America Production Windham R.S Upton Co Chevron Devon Energy Helbing Crockett Co Couch McKnight M.B Crane Co ECG Resources Railway Ranch Darby- Wildhorse Yarbrough & Allen Ector Co Encore Lea Katie W. A/C Endeavor Energy Resources Parks Midland Co Guffy Wm. R Dietschke Concho Co Henry Petroleum Jessica Dorcus Carmanita Gloria Banay Kinder Morgan Prod. Co Yates Field Pecos Co OXY USA West Welch Dawson Co Denver Yoakum Co Slaughter Consolidated Hockley Co Pioneer Natural Resources USA Curtis A. Martin Co Shackelford Spraberry Meek F. Martin Co Pure Resources North Riley Gaines Co University Spencer Adam TXP Inc Schleicher Co

Local Sports Score Listing and Page Reference

A fragmented score listing shows multiple players and team designations with various point values. The note cites “This week 152 Year ago 135” and directs readers to Page 58 for more details.

Grackle Wars Roar Over Texas Cities At Dusk

Fort Worth reports an armed night assault on RadioShack grounds as grackles swarm city roosts. The birds, migrating from the north, overwhelm sidewalks with droppings and trash, resisting rubber snakes, balloons, and noise devices. Residents urge neighborhood action to curb feeding.

Fort Worth RadioShack Corp Texas Lincoln St. George San Antonio Erskine Midland Vernon Wilbarger

Grackles pests spur humane and drastic control methods

A Texas hospital and other facilities faced grackle infestations. Experiments included sprinklers on hoses, fire-suppressant foam, and finally tree removal. Officials note legal limits on poisoning and the risk of public backlash, while some stores reportedly used poison discreetly.

Tommy Lane Lane Fire Department US Fish and Wildlife Service

Deadline April 15 for personal property renditions

Ector County Chief Appraiser Karen McCord notes state law requires all businesses to file a confidential personal property rendition with their local appraisal district by April 15 each year. A 10 percent penalty applies for late filings. current business operators as of January 2005 are subject. Contact the Ector County Appraisal District at 332-6834 if you have not received a rendition form.

Ector County Karen McCord Ector County Appraisal District

Penalty free property tax deadline nears

Odessa residents face Jan 31 deadline to pay ad valorem taxes for city Ector County School District Odessa College and utility districts. After Jan 31 a 7 percent penalty is added and cannot be waived per tax officials McCord and Horn. Owners must pay annually on residential commercial mobile home and equipment taxes to avoid penalties. See APPRAISALS Page 2B.

McCord Odessa Ector County Odessa College Barbara Horn Ector County Hospital Medical Center Hospital Goldsmith Horn

Weakened dollar is nothing to lose sleep over

M R Perryman discusses the mixed opinions on a weaker dollar. He explains currency markets, the impact of U S deficits, and how a falling dollar can boost exports while making imports and travel costlier. He notes the balance between benefits and risks as the dollar shifts, ending with a pointer to further analysis on page 28.

U.S United States Perryman

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OIL & Gas Briefs Permian Basin Drilling Report Cimarex Energy Co White & Baker F. Pecos Co ConocoPhillips Co University Andrews, Andrews Co Loving Martin Upton Ward Dirtybirds Canada Cindera Nealy Music City Mall Randy Smith Aieof USDA Smith BY Julie Breaux M. Ray Perryman Treasury
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