Residents discuss possible water district in Winkler County
About 30 residents heard from Paul Weatherby MPGCD general manager and Gary Bright Texas AgriLife about forming a three county groundwater district. They noted Pecos Valley aquifer interests touch Winkler Ector Loving and New Mexico, and Midland and CRMWD projects affect regional water supply.
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Kermit Middle Pecos
Paul Weatherby
Texas Water Development Board
Pecos Valley
Kermit Community Center
Weatherby
Texas AgriLife Extension District 6
Gary Bright
Winkler County
Kermit
Texas Council Environmental Quality
TWDB
Bright
Winkler
Ward
Crane
Pecos County
Midland
Odessa
New Mexico
Ector
Loving
Colorado City
Bonnie Leck
Leck
EPA proposes clean air plan approval in Texas dispute
The EPA indicated it would approve revisions by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality giving operating flexibility to major polluters including refineries after a 30 day public comment period. The move signals subtle collaboration amid years of regulatory conflict with Texas under Gov. Rick Perry.
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Houston
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Texas
EPA
Texas Commission On Environmental Quality
Rick Perry
GOP
Carl Edlund
Air, Waste and Toxics
Region 6
TCEQ
Fire destroys trailer in West Odessa
A late night blaze at 8806 W Mitzi Circle in West Odessa destroyed a 30 by 10 travel trailer used as a residence. Firefighters extinguished the fire after Engine 7 arrived at 11:33 p.m. Neighbors reported the owner knocked over a lamp and walked away. investigators did not suspect arson.
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West Odessa
Odessa Fire/Rescue
Engine 7
W. Mitzi Circle
Detra White
White
Gary Duesler
Ector County
Texas weighs 85 mph speed limit on 40 mile Toll Road
Texas transportation officials test a 40 mile segment of Highway 130 to assess safety for posting the nation's highest speed limit. Spokesman Mark Cross says topography traffic and access points are being evaluated to determine if an 85 mph limit is viable between Austin and Seguin near San Antonio.
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Houston
Texas
U.S
Texas Department
Cross
U.S. Department of Transportation
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